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There is still time to enter the Women and Diversity in Law Awards

Leading women and diversity professionals encouraged to submit entries by 11 November | 2mos

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Featured Article

I experienced a homophobic hate crime on my way to work

Browne Jacobson's Grace Woolford explains how a shocking experience motivated her to take part in her firm’s Courageous Conversations diversity and inclusion programme | 3mos

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Interview

‘Take every opportunity as if this is your breakthrough moment’: a barrister’s journey from Tower Hamlets via the Magic Circle

Kawsar Zaman on mentoring’s crucial role in improving social mobility within the legal profession | 3mos

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Awards and Events | UK

Women and Diversity in Law Awards unveils 300-strong list of nominees

Line up of diversity, equity and inclusion champions includes individuals, businesses, legal teams and not-for-profit groups | 3mos

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Interview | UK

'Structurally the profession needs a reset': First Hundred Years' founder on the lack of diverse leaders

Dana Denis-Smith reflects on her life and career as a journalist, lawyer, entrepreneur and diversity campaigner | 3mos

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Diversity and Inclusion | UK

Law Society of England and Wales unveils workplace diversity and inclusion road map

Framework aims to help law firms take strategic rather than reactive approach to D&I | 3mos

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Diversity and Inclusion | UK

Women solicitor ranks growing at more than three times rate of men in England and Wales

Number of solicitors with practising certificates reaches all-time high with women now accounting for 53% of total | 4mos

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Women and Diversity in Law Awards

'I was trying to over-compensate for being different': Baker McKenzie's global marketing director on the importance of inclusion

Alessandra Almeida Jones reflects on her early struggle for a sense of belonging and the role marketers can play advancing diversity in law | 4mos

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Interview | UK

‘Tiny changes can have a massive butterfly effect’: Clifford Chance's UK inclusion head on her D&I story

Nina Goswami discusses her life and career ahead of judging GLP’s first Women and Diversity in Law Awards | 4mos

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Interview | UK

‘Everyone’s been excluded': Accenture Legal's global diversity head on the power of empathy

Annabel Dumbell reflects on her life and diversity work ahead of judging GLP’s first Women and Diversity in Law Awards | 4mos

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Women and Diversity in Law Awards | UK

‘There needs to be more change in the profession… and it’s not happening quickly enough’

Rachel Chan, a barrister at 42 Bedford Row, discusses her social mobility advocacy ahead of judging GLP’s first Women and Diversity in Law Awards | 4mos

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Interview

‘We are still stuck with many women leaving the profession early’

Former Simmons & Simmons senior partner Dame Janet Gaymer discusses her life and career in the legal profession ahead of judging GLP’s first Women and Diversity in Law Awards | 4mos

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Interview | UK

'Who are you with the most unpronounceable name?' Zepz's GC on her life and career in a changing profession

While attitudes are changing, argues Lara Oyesanya, the legal profession must work harder to tap a 'huge diverse talent pool' | 4mos

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