Equality & diversity

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'Catastrophic legal aid deserts' put access to justice at risk

The Law Society has warned the nation's most vulnerable are not getting the support they need 

Clyde & Co launch Academy

Students who complete the programme will attend a vacation scheme assessment day

New flexible working rights: mere 'tinkering' and likely to lead to 'long delays' at tribunal?

The right to request flexible working will become a 'day one' right 

CILEX alliance

University of Law set to offer courses for legal execs who seek additional practice rights

Achieving regulatory fairness: a disproportionately slow process?

Gideon Habel argues structural reforms are needed to address overrepresentation within the legal sector.

Kennedys join diversity project

Kennedys are one of the first UK firms to sign up to the Mansfield Rule

Capsticks advise on first LGBT affirmative affordable residential community

Capsticks' client, Tonic Housing, acquired 19 shared ownership apartments at London's Bankhouse.

Situation of Afghan legal professionals 'increasingly a cause for alarm' 

This is particular concern for women judges and lawyers, who are especially likely to be at risk