Tag: Women
Give all law students unconscious bias training, top judge suggests
As part of a range of measures put forward by senior French and British figures to improve progression of women in law
International Women’s Day: Lack of confidence deterring women from applying for silk
Barristers urge female seniors to be an inspiration to their juniors
Dechert partner wages Instagram war on mainstream media over ‘Mrs Clegg’ slur
Top City lawyer accuses the Daily Mail of ‘abuse’ and posting ‘fake news’
Women will race to the top of the judicial ranks in 2017, says Joshua Rozenberg QC
Four female names put forward in predictions piece
Women on film ‘should not’ have powerful jobs apart from in law, says feminist icon Caitlin Moran
And only if they are “sexy lawyers” at that
A partner’s advice to aspiring female lawyers
Shearman & Sterling partner Susanna Charlwood on why her gender has never held her back
Not Made Up: Percentage of women promoted to partner at top 30 firms drops by 6%
Fewer than one in three new partners are women
Lady Chancellor? Theresa May appoints first female Justice Secretary
Michael Gove sacked, now meet the woman taking his place
Research: 40% of female barristers say they have suffered harassment at work
The BSB will be writing to all chambers to help push for equality in the profession
Baroness Hale and Lady Justice Macur tipped for top jobs
May the best women win
Would you be sent home from a law firm for refusing to wear high heels?
Female lawyers’ need to look the part -- a pressure that won’t go away
11KBW barrister returns to Oxford Graduate Students’ Dinner where she was groped by academic
Harini Iyengar speaks out 20 years later
Herbert Smith Freehills pips Clifford Chance to the post in its latest partner promotions as firms strive for 30% female partners
Latest partnership promotions represent some improvement on gender diversity
Linklaters’ latest partner promotion round features a notable lack of women
Global titan falls short of its gender diversity target
Pinsent Masons promotes eight women to partner as Linklaters considers female boss
Who run the world? Girls
‘We Need Some More Girls In Here: There’s Too Many Man, Too Many Many Man’ In The UK Supreme Court
The news that the latest three appointments to the Supreme Court are all men means...
‘Will Your Husband Mind If You Have To Work Late?’ Asked The Magic Circle Partner Who Interviewed Me For A TC
Ed note: This is the latest post in the ‘If I knew then what I...
Law Society President: Women Lawyers Who Work Flexibly At City Firms Are ‘Put Onto The Slow Stream’
Law Society president Lucy Scott-Moncrieff raised eyebrows in the City last week when she suggested...
Women Lawyers Earn £50K Less Than Their Male Counterparts
The average female lawyer is paid £51,396 less per year than the average male lawyer,...
Dinah Rose QC: ‘Marrying A Male Barrister Is A Disaster’
“Marry a house-husband! A 1950s-style wife – someone to have dinner on the table!” Dinah...
‘Women Look To Men For Crucial Decisions’: Top Junior Barrister Stars In Anti-Women Bishops Video
Albion Chambers family law barrister Daniel Leafe has appeared in a video alongside his wife,...