The Solicitors Regulation Authority revealed that in the UK a small 19% of lawyers are black, Asian or from a minority ethnic origin. Of this only 17% of partners fall into any of these categories.
What is a collaborative divorce in Illinois and how does this differ from a traditional contested divorce? Collaborative divorce in Illinois is a way to become divorced using the Collaborative Process (CP). Effective January 1, 2018, the Illinois Collaborative Process Act, 750 ILCS 90/1 et seq. was enacted. This Act formally recognizes CP as an […]
Coodes Solicitors is one the Southwest's longest-established and leading law firms in Cornwall and Devon. The firm has built a well-deserved reputation for providing individuals and businesses with exceptional legal services and is recognised in both the Legal 500 and UK Chambers and Partners guides. Rooted in the communities of the Southwest, Coodes serves the community from their extensive […]
Now, the Law Society reports that 53% of all practising lawyers are women and 60% of new solicitors are women. However, movement is slow and in many cases stifled or even moving backwards rather than forwards. Women’s rights activists and lawyers are still fighting for several aspects including women’s health, education and more.
King Charles has formally appointed Dame Sue Carr as Lord Chief Justice, marking the first time the position has been held by a woman in its 750-year history.
In an exclusive interview, Lawyer Monthly speaks with Pallas’ Founder and Managing Partner Natasha Harrison about the challenges of establishing a new law firm, the importance of sustainability in the legal sector, and her vision for Pallas across the next 3 - 5 years. What were the greatest challenges you faced when founding Pallas? How […]
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