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Senior lawyers and lecturers from science, technology, engineering and maths backgrounds discuss why graduates in these fields are in high demand

Follows 2025 aim set by CMS

Herbert Smith Freehills senior associate Rebecca Perlman shares her story

Elite firms join over 30 legal recruiters in new diversity pledge

Norton Rose Fulbright, Herbert Smith Freehills and Osborne Clarke wind back cost-cutting measures after performance exceeds expectations

Solicitors from lower socio-economic backgrounds take around 18 months longer to make partner, major report focusing on 10 top outfits finds

Stonewall list recognises efforts to create inclusive workplaces

Benchmark set for post-pandemic operations

Proportion of minority rookies retained to ‘at least equal’ proportion of minority rookies in each intake, says firm

Legal lookbook includes the magic circle

Reduction in merch and limit to on-campus travel among possible changes

One on fixed-term deal

Taylor Wessing also records drop

Five industry experts share their top tips