If you are interested in Diversity and Inclusion, you may be interested in some of these articles and other information from October 2023:
Black History Month:
- Black History Month: The Slave, Grace test case of 1827
- Black barristers: are wigs outdated?
- Saluting our Sisters: celebrating Black History Month 2023
- “We’ve got change at our fingertips”: a conversation on navigating the legal profession as a black woman
Read:
- Law Society Gazette: A step too far?
- Law Society Gazette: Establishing an inclusive workplace
- Law Society Gazette: My legal life: Karl Brown
- Law Society Gazette: Women chief justices on how they made it to the top.
- Law Society Gazette: Firm reveals turnover boost after four day week switch
- Law Society Gazette: How firms can support lawyers from less advantaged backgrounds
- Law Society Gazette: Firm honours late partner with bursary scheme
- Law Society Gazette: Judicial diversity champion to join Supreme Court
- BBC News: Sarah Sunny: How India’s first deaf lawyer made history in Supreme Court
- Law.com: Law firms must break the stigma around the Menopause.
- Law Society Gazette: Severely fatigued solicitor unfairly sacked over absences
- Law Society Gazette: ‘Firm started to get more Asian clients after I joined,’ Law Society president tells social mobility event
- Law Society Gazette: Baby loss campaign solicitor to redouble efforts as ‘George’s Law’ stalls
- FT: US law firms ask staff to spend more time in the office
- Law Society Gazette: Establishing an inclusive workplace
- Law Society Gazette: Legal firms reconsider bonus structures: office attendance takes centre stage
- Law Society Gazette: 8 benefits of professional mentoring
- Law Society Gazette: Four-day week has caused turnover spike, says law firm boss
- Law Society Gazette: A year of equality, diversity and inclusion
- Law Society Gazette: Birmingham Law Society elects youngest ever president
