Women in the Law – Page 2
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Profile
My legal life: Sital Fontenelle, Kingsley Napley
Head of the family and divorce team, London.
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News
White middle-class men still the most confident about getting into law
New survey finds that women in particular do not believe anyone can become a solicitor.
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News
Catwalk looks to the courtroom
Designer Yuhan Wang’s new collection was inspired by 'women in law'.
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Opinion
Mother in Law: Go with your gut – at home and at work
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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Feature
Diversity in the Royal Navy and the legal profession
Counsel Fiona Cain meets with Commander Ally Pollard, Royal Navy, to discuss their experiences of diversity in the workplace.
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News
Court accessibility map inspired by aspiring barrister's 'unfortunate experiences'
Bringing [Dis]Ability to the Bar has launched a survey to help collate data on the court estate’s accessibility.
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News
Solicitor Crotty named as Judicial Office chief
Former criminal practitioner will move from the Serious Fraud Office to begin her new role in April.
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News
DLA Piper joins 'returner' scheme to get women back into law
More than a dozen law firms now signed up to scheme returning people to private practice.
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News
Afghanistan: Law Society 'gravely concerned' over plight of lawyers
'The judiciary has been dismantled, as the state only appoints Taliban members as judges. The Taliban likewise has complete control of who may be licensed as a lawyer.'
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Opinion
The plight of women facing Taliban courts
A legal scholar in Afghanistan, whose real identity is known to the Gazette, has sent the following disturbing report.
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Profile
My legal life: Sharon McDermott, Trenches Law
Managing director and founder, Fleet, Hampshire.
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News
News focus: First lady chief justice faces the media
Learning from other jurisdictions was a key theme of the lady chief justice’s first annual press conference. Open justice, diversity and broadcasting court proceedings also cropped up.
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Opinion
Mother in Law: Selling properties held by a surviving tenant in common
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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Opinion
Mother in Law: In defence of the semicolon
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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News
The mother of all pay rises
Gazette columnist Mother in Law helps a reader get the salary they deserve.
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Opinion
Mother in Law: Working when you are ill
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.