Diversity and Inclusion - Page 15
Linklaters beats diversity targets for a second year as 17 women make the grade
Magic Circle UK firm celebrates ‘diversity of talent’ as it promotes 41 partners across its global network
'We still have a way to go': Macfarlanes unveils male-dominated partner round; underlines diversity goals
Top London firm says it is 'doing better' against new targets than 'snapshot suggests' as it makes up two women in eight-strong round
For real equality in the legal sector
Bigle Legal's Alejandro Esteve de Miguel argues successful business management can only be achieved by making equality the basis of corporate strategy
Matheson promotes four women in latest 13-strong partnership round
Promotions bring partner headcount at Ireland's largest law firm to 105
Men dominate Slaughter and May partner promotions in first year after publication of diversity targets
Just one woman made up in eight-strong cohort although five-year average is just shy of long-term goal
Unconscious bias training 'least effective' in tackling gender inequality in legal profession
Flexible working is 'most popular' and perceived as 'most effective' tool, IBA/LexisNexis study finds
Hogan Lovells publishes 'first of its kind' report to help lawyers working with survivors of economic abuse
Guidance focuses on legally recognised form of abuse involving control of a partner or ex-partner’s resources
Driving positive change – the rise of female lawyers in Saudi Arabia
Why the future is bright for women in the legal profession and how a Multilaw member firm helped pave the way
Squire Patton Boggs elevates 26 to partner in diverse promotions round
Some two thirds of the cohort is diverse according to gender, ethnicity or sexual orientation according to the firm
Lewis Silkin appoints first woman to chair partnership
Corporate partner and D&I leader Jo Evans set to take over from Michael Burd in April
Companies must guard against over-promoting their ESG credentials, GCs warn
Punchy claims around ESG can lead to 'massive' reputational risks if not delivered upon, web seminar hears
McMillan restructures executive leadership group, creates chief client officer role
Executive partner Tim Murphy set to take on dual managing partner and CEO roles
Herbert Smith Freehills CEO to co-chair global campaign to boost number of women arbitrators
Diversity and inclusion champion Justin D’Agostino takes leading role at the Pledge as signatories near 5,000
Norton Rose Fulbright appoints 54 partners in North America-focused round
Global giant achieves 40% target for women lawyers for third year running; Reed Smith promotes 31
The year in headlines – the top stories of 2021 and the trends they reflect
We review a year characterised by record deal markets, a war for talent, geopolitical tension and all things ESG