Women in the Law – Page 9
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Opinion
International Women's Day: Profession looks to do more and do it better
Law Society president Lubna Shuja encourages all firms, whatever their size, to sign up to the Women in Law Pledge.
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Opinion
Firms should treat every day as International Women's Day
Women's achievements should be celebrated all year round, not just one day a year.
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Feature
Moving on up
Most solicitors are women. So when it comes to career progression to senior positions, Maria Shahid asks, why is it still a man’s world?
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Opinion
Mother in Law: Stuck in bad habits? Seek out small wins
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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News
Ukraine-born solicitor offers pro bono help to war refugees
Lawyer practising in Manchester is fronting firm’s move into immigration law.
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Profile
My legal life: Seema Gill, Howell Jones
Commercial property solicitor, Kingston upon Thames.
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Opinion
Mother in Law: Being a tough mum
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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News
Women and black employed barristers 'most likely to report bullying and discrimination'
Bar Council says the employed bar's image as a diverse and inclusive workplace masks serious issues.
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News
Paralegal sacked while pregnant suffered discrimination
Fee earner was dismissed after firm decided cavity wall claims should be dropped.
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News
Women outnumber men two to one in law studies
UCAS figures obtained by law firm cast fresh spotlight on gender diversity in the legal profession.
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Feature
Remote island working
Emma Pickard, Civil Crown Counsel on the British Overseas Territory St Helena, describes a working Friday on the island in the middle of the South Atlantic.
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Opinion
Mother in Law: The 10 commandments of LinkedIn
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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News
Outrage as Afghan judge denied permission to enter UK
'Callous' decision by the Home Office against women's rights defender.