Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Who won Luxury Law Awards 2024 – and why

The top brands, law firms, legal teams and individuals honoured at Luxury Law Summit London

Lawyers celebrate 2024 South Asian Heritage Month

This year's event marks launch of South Asian Litigators Forum

Nominations now open for 2025 Women & Diversity in Law Awards

Awards recognise individuals, firms and other organisations advancing the DE&I agenda in the UK

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Ranks of women judges grow, but black representation stagnates

‘Much more work to be done’ on boosting number of ethnic minority judges, report concedes

AI, NFTs, Stradivarius violins and a fashion revolution at Wimbledon: more key takeaways from Luxury Law Summit London

Maura O’Malley reports from London’s premier luxury law conference, which explored how the sector is innovating

Stewarts launches profession-wide pledge to help promote Indian arbitrators globally

India Promise addresses under-representation of Indian arbitrators on tribunals

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Women legal professionals team up to promote ‘menopause-friendly’ workplace

Initiative sees eight women from different firms share experiences and offer practical advice to employers

Former Labour leader to head Bar bullying review

Harriet Harman KC to lead independent review of bullying and harassment at the Bar launched by the Bar Council

Upholding the rule of law can boost economic and societal progress, study finds

New IBA Impact Report assesses the legal profession’s socioeconomic influence

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News | UK

Energy transition tech specialist ENODA hires first general counsel

Former Siemens GC Aniela Foster-Turner joins at ‘pivotal moment’ for Edinburgh company

BT Group offers automatic panel spot to firm that makes best use of AI

Latest roster reduced from 15 to 11 firms; carrot of free place for most tech-savvy firm offered for next review

South Korea’s legal profession lags on gender equality, IBA report finds

Just 29% of all lawyers in South Korea are female, with women making up only 13% of senior positions at law firms

Who won Women & Diversity in Law Awards 2024 – and why

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

Next 100 Years launches campaign to raise £100k for undergraduate scholarship fund

Project aims to offer 30 students researching women’s legal history grants, mentorship and placements in UK law firms

Women & Diversity in Law Awards 2024 in pictures

A selection of photos from an evening of celebration and camaraderie in London

Winners unveiled at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards

Bar Council vice chair Barbara Mills KC among array of individuals, teams and businesses honoured

Europe’s young lawyers hold special session on gender equality at landmark Istanbul meeting

The European Young Bar Association’s Spring Meeting met in Turkey for the first time in its history

IBA outlines plan to help young women lawyers progress to leadership roles

IBA president Almudena Arpón de Mendívil Aldama announces ‘Ten Directives’ initiative to celebrate International Women’s Day

The UK law firm with higher median pay for women

Wright Hassall reduces pay gap in four years from more than 40% to -22%

The significance of clarifying and communicating purpose for female leaders

Being clear about purpose can help female leaders drive lasting change, writes Phoebe Waters

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