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Firms including DLA Piper, Linklaters back study into lack of black partners in the UK

'The 1% Study’ outlines steps law firms should take to boost number of senior black lawyers

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Orrick energy team spins out to launch sustainability boutique in Italy

Green Horse opens for business with 21 former Orrick lawyers led by partners Carlo Montella and Andrea Gentili

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Freshfields hires leading environmental consultant to head client sustainability offering

Jake Reynolds joins from Cambridge University’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership

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Twelve top law firms sign up to Fifth Day business ops volunteering scheme

First batch of corporate members collectively account for 10,000 potential volunteers

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Adams and Reese launches practice dedicated to historically black colleges

Am Law 200 firm's new practice to advise on matters including government relations and federal funding

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Lawyers urged to warn clients when deals could undermine climate change targets

Open letter with 150 signatories proposes ethical rule to guard against risk of global warming 'catastrophe'

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US firms increasingly rely on junior lawyers to lead on ESG, diversity issues, study finds

Some associates are turning down job offers if firms don’t have clearly defined values, according to Thomson Reuters

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Baker McKenzie sets up interim Dubai management team as it splits with local arm’s executive chair over Tweets

Global firm also seeks new office as it responds to controversy over top local lawyer's anti-gay views

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Cooley extends partnership with Tech Nation to advance DE&I in UK tech sector

US firm to support early-stage startups with at least one ethnic minority founder through Tech Nation’s Libra programme

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The Global Legal Post timeline: ESG and the law

How law firms and their clients are responding to the environmental, social and governance movement

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Global corporates struggle to get a grip on ESG risk, Hogan Lovells survey finds

Companies failing to recognise link between bribery and corruption and ESG abuses

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Reed Smith advises Aristata Capital on formation of Soros-backed impact litigation fund

Sustainability-focused fund will help claimants who don’t have the resources to pursue claims themselves

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Even working class Oxbridge graduates fail to prosper, study into socio economic diversity finds

Law Society president calls for urgent action as social mobility taskforce highlights cultural barriers to career progression for less well off

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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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