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Aimey Sherwood
FeatureA disability-inclusive future
Organisations must be proactive when making adjustments for those with protected characteristics.
OpinionProtected characteristics and coronavirus
In early April 2020, during the UK-wide lockdown, the Women and Equalities Committeelaunched an inquiry to identify the impact of Covid-19 on protected characteristics.
OpinionOne year of the women in law pledge
Since the launch last June, 24 organisations have signed up and pledged to tackle gender inequality.
FeaturePressures of a pandemic
Prioritising your mental health during lockdown is not a waste of time.
OpinionOpening doors to the legal profession
Aspiring solicitors may think twice if they perceive a social or economic obstacle to pursuing their dream of a career in law.
OpinionWhy are disabled people seemingly ‘unexpected’ in the legal profession?
Fairness in recruitment has been identified as a problematic area for disabled people.
NewsLet ombudsman initiate its own investigations, says consumer watchdog
Greater scope for the Legal Ombudsman should be a priority for future legal services regulation, consumer panel urges.