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Clifford Chance hires UK inclusion leader from BBC

Nina Goswami joins Magic Circle firm after project managing BBC's award-winning 50:50 Equality Project

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Diversity Lab names eight US law firms 'inclusion champions' for DEI progress

New entrants including Orrick and Morrison Foerster join returning champions Reed Smith and Morgan Lewis

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Shearman & Sterling adds Meta leader as first diversity and inclusion chief

Loretta Pearce joins firm in New York following stints at Facebook parent company and Moody’s

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More than a dozen Am Law 100 firms commit to covering travel for out-of-state abortion care

Some 76 Am Law 100 firms have offices in states that have banned or restricted abortions, Above The Law research shows

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Women in law don’t see pay equality happening in their working lives, UK study finds

Almost two-thirds of women say senior management at their firms aren’t prioritising gender pay

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Squire Patton Boggs launches UK ESG strategy, commits to net-zero carbon emissions by 2035

US firm also pledges to introduce full supplier audit and achieve 25% women partners by 2026

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Apple, Google GCs among LCLD members making public diversity pledges

Promises are part of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s Leaders at the Front campaign

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Clifford Chance hires first-ever global 'head of wellbeing' from Aon in London

Charles Alberts will create and lead the firm's wellbeing strategy and consult on mental health and general staff welfare concerns

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Six London law firms back creation of new black British civil rights organisation

Magic Circle firms Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance, Freshfields and Slaughters among the six

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BASF announces global programme to boost diversity among its panel firm lawyers

Initiative follows similar scheme in North America that has seen a doubling of diverse relationship partners

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Linklaters becomes latest UK firm to implement menopause policy

Move follows similar announcements by rivals including Freshfields and Stephenson Harwood

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Diversity Lab certifies first cohort of midsize firms in NFL-style diversity programme

Some 26 US firms were certified for their efforts to boost underrepresented groups in senior roles

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Join us as a leader in the ‘business as a force for good’ movement

Hanson Bridgett was the first law firm to earn certification as a B Corporation and hasn't looked back, writes Samir Abdelnour

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UK partner promotions gender diversity tracker

How leading firms are measuring up against their goals to promote more women to their senior ranks

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Slaughter and May names first responsible business director

Magic circle firm says appointment reflects commitment to put sustainability 'at heart' of its activities

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Greenberg Traurig signs up Hogan Lovells trio to launch in Singapore

Fourth office in Asia will focus on energy transition and ESG work

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Vinson & Elkins taps former NYC Bar diversity director to head global DE&I efforts

Deborah Martin Owens joins after a year at US rival Sidley Austin

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