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Women lawyers “more risk averse” about applying for QC
Monday, 25 September 2017A report from the body that oversees Queen’s Counsel appointments has recommended a raft of changes to encourage women to apply and bring the numbers of female silks nearer to the proportion eligible in the profession. Women appear more reluctant to apply for a number of reasons, it found.
Tags: diversity, equality
Posted in Barristers, Latest news
Law Society set to recruit “harassment advisers” to protect staff from bullies
Wednesday, 14 May 2014The Law Society’s ruling council will today consider whether a network of “harassment advisers” should be set up to crack down on bullying at Chancery Lane.
Tags: bullying, equality, harassment, Law Society
Posted in hrtraining, Latest news
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Legal education and training: Unfit for purpose
Legal education and training is not fit for today, let alone the future, and the approach of the main professional bodies to the need for greater accessibility and flexibility could not have been more different.
Renewing your PII this spring? Here’s what you need to know
Since abolition of the common renewal date, practices have been free to choose when to renew their professional indemnity insurance. We estimate that around 30-40% now renew between March and April.
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