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Who won Women & Diversity in Law Awards 2025 – and why

Details of all the winning entries in this year’s awards

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IBA reaffirms support for rule of law and diversity amid Trump attacks on legal profession

International Bar Association launches new initiative aimed at young lawyers to help safeguard rule of law

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Boosting women representation in the litigation funding sector

Litigation funders must follow the lead of law firms to address a lack of gender diversity in the sector, writes Exton Advisors’ Lucy Glyn

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Campaigning Skadden associate resigns citing Big Law's failure to challenge Trump's attacks on law firms

Rachel Cohen helped coordinate letter signed by nearly 800 associates calling on law firm leaders to condemn Trump administration's “all-out attack”

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Law firms must stay focused on diversity - IBA panel

Keynote speaker Andrea de la Piedra says that despite increased diversity policies, change isn’t happening fast enough

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SRA launches fund to support disadvantaged students to sit the Solicitors Qualifying Examination

SRA fund established through fines levied on Kaplan, the official SQE provider

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Winners announced at UK Women and Diversity in Law Awards

Women of the Year Charlotte Proudman and Monica Feria-Tinta among those honoured

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IBA announces next phase of its gender equality project

Second stage of the 50:50 by 2030 study will include a global survey of women lawyers

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UK legal profession marks International Women’s Day

The Law Society and Bar Council of England and Wales highlight efforts to achieve gender equality in legal system

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The road less travelled: the female founder journey in lawtech

Divorce services start-up amicable’s co-founder Kate Daly discusses the challenges that female entrepreneurs face when launching and growing a business

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Trump orders review of top law firms’ diversity policies

Clampdown outlined in executive order targeting Perkins Coie over work for Democrats

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Law Society urges UK government to scrap plans to axe funding for solicitor apprenticeships

Concerns mount over impact of apprenticeship reforms on social mobility within the legal profession

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ABA challenges Trump administration’s diversity policies, foreign aid cuts and judicial attacks

US president issued executive order in January seeking to end private sector DEI initiatives

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LawCare launches 2025 surveys on mental health and wellbeing in the legal sector

Surveys seek to uncover the causes of stress and anxiety for lawyers

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Shortlist unveiled for 2025 Women and Diversity in Law Awards

Roster includes 170 individuals and array of law firms, in-house teams, suppliers and not-for-profits

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