Law.com International reports that a host of senior lawyers have been appointed to a government task force aimed at boosting socio-economic diversity in the upper ranks of the U.K. financial and professional services industries.
The taskforce, which was co-launched by the U.K. Treasury and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and is run by City of London Corporation, seeks to challenge the lack of career progression for those coming from non-professional backgrounds.
Norton Rose Fulbright’s EMEA managing partner Peter Scott, Clifford Chance managing partner Matthew Layton and the Law Society’s president-elect Stephanie Boyce are among the 30 task force members.
Read the full article on Law.com
One thought on “Top Lawyers Throw Weight Behind UK Social Mobility, Disability Campaigns”