The Stephen James Partnership, offer programmes for Black and mixed-race Black candidates to increase their access and insights into law across a range of means-tested
Category: Access to the Profession

The primary purpose of the scheme is to enable aspiring barristers, with any form of disability, to gain support from a practising barrister in their

The 2023-24 COMBAR mentoring scheme for underrepresented groups is now open for applications. Following the success of last year’s inaugural scheme, COMBAR is delighted to

This Law Society online classroom will be held on Wednesday 12 July 2023 from 1pm to 2.30pm. Incorporating a panel discussion and Q&A, this online classroom

Young Citizens initiative Legal Workshops are a perfect volunteer opportunity for busy legal professionals. Working with local school children, that attend your offices, you examine topical areas

Young Citizens initiative Legal Experts in Schools partners law firms, barrister chambers and in-house legal teams with a local school to provide legal professionals with

The UK Social Mobility Awards are a nationwide leadership initiative focused on advancing social mobility. This awards programme is only open to UK-based private sector

About Young Citizens: Young Citizens is a citizenship education charity that informs, equips and inspires children and young people across the UK to be active

About the Sutton Trust: The Sutton Trust was founded by Sir Peter Lampl in 1997. The Sutton Trust fights for social mobility from birth to

City firms unite to boost solicitor-apprenticeship numbers
The Law Society Gazette reports that city firms are marking Social Mobility Day with the official launch of an initiative to boost the number of