Linklaters – Page 2 – Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in Law

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In Focus: The Race Fairness Commitment

April 11, 2023January 22, 2024 Diversity and Inclusion in Law

About: The Race Fairness Commitment by Rare was created following the publication of their report “closing the ethnicity stay gap” in 2020 which highlighted the

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Partnership Promotions: Linklaters

April 1, 2023April 14, 2023 Diversity and Inclusion in Law

The Law Society Gazette reports that Linklaters has met its global gender diversity target for partner promotions. In this year’s appointment round 41 new partners

Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund returns for second year in a row

January 21, 2023February 4, 2023 Diversity and Inclusion in Law

The Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund (SWSQF) returns for second year in a row. The Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund (SWSQF) is aimed at individuals

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Linklaters to welcome solicitor apprentices

December 16, 2022January 2, 2023 Diversity and Inclusion in Law

Linklaters is the latest law firms to take on solicitor-apprentices in a bid to broaden access to the profession. The magic circle firm today announced

UK Legal Apprenticeship Pledge

October 17, 2022January 2, 2023 Diversity and Inclusion in Law

A number of law firms have signed a public pledge to ensure legal apprentices are treated equally with employees on training contracts. Firms signing the

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Linklaters lawyers could be financially rewarded for diversity work

October 6, 2022January 2, 2023 Diversity and Inclusion in Law

Linklaters lawyers could get bigger bonuses for helping the magic circle firm to become more diverse and inclusive. The magic circle firm announced that it is

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In Focus: AS Foundation

July 20, 2022January 22, 2024 Diversity and Inclusion in Law

About The AS Foundation is dedicated to supporting aspiring solicitors from lower socio-economic backgrounds with the expenses that come with pursuing a legal career. The AS

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Windrush pro bono scheme relaunched to reach more victims – Law Society Gazette

June 1, 2022June 4, 2022 Diversity and Inclusion in Law

An access to justice organisation for people subject to immigration control is hoping to support more victims of the Windrush immigration scandal after relaunching a