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Truss: 'Diversity for talent's sake'

More than one-third of law firms now majority-owned by women

NIC rise will see 'big law firm partners' pay a little more

Treasury seeks higher contributions from lawyers while HMRC targets advisers who enable tax avoidance schemes

Solicitor who gambled £1.2m from client account was 'looking for help'

Sole practitioners most exposed to risk of stress-induced addiction

500 law firms targeted by scammers

SRA warns about sudden rise in malware attacks

Government plans for domestic abuse victims a 'bizarre dichotomy'

Spring Budget pledge comes weeks after proposals to cut fees paid to criminal court appointees

Law firms working together: Solicitor apprenticeships

Jason Wainwright discusses the benefits of collaborating with other North East law firms on one of the UK's first solicitor apprenticeship schemes

Solicitor who 'borrowed' £1.2m from client account struck off for dishonesty

66-year-old 'thoroughly honest' lawyer with gambling addiction unable to escape ultimate sanction

The elusive inclusive culture: What does it really take?

Diverse hiring does not automatically create inclusivity; firms should offer an environment that grows and flexes to accommodate employees' wellbeing, says Sarah Winship