The Law Society is looking for passionate individuals to shape the resources, research and guidance they provide to the profession on diversity and…
This online classroom, led by consultant and Scrivener Notary Alisa Grafton, offers practical guidance on how to develop successful professional relationships. From offering…
In 2022, the SRA launched a Workplace Culture Thematic Review in which 200 firms participated. They noted that ‘a poor culture not only…
This Law Society online classroom will be held on Wednesday 12 July 2023 from 1pm to 2.30pm. Incorporating a panel discussion and Q&A, this…
Members of the Magistrates’ Association magistrates with disabilities network assessed the public and magistrate areas of 57 court buildings in England and Wales—just…
The chair of the Magistrates with Disabilities Network, who wears a prosthetic leg to court, tells the Guardian how inaccessible legal buildings have left him feeling…
23% of working age adults are disabled in the UK, however disabled people are almost twice as likely to be unemployed as non-disabled…
Nominations are open to stand for election to the Law Society Council. This is an opportunity to get directly involved in setting the…
A lack of flexible training opportunities stands as one of the significant barriers to addressing a lack of diversity in our profession, and is a…
We like to highlight lawyers and other legal professionals who are disabled and/or who write/post about disability in the workplace. This month we…