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Meet Shama Gupta, a senior associate and diversity and inclusion ambassador at Freeths.
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We look at how you can use our three-step action plan to create lasting diversity and inclusion (D&I) and a workplace where everyone feels valued,...
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Diversity and inclusion framework sets out how the legal profession can create lasting change
We have launched a diversity and inclusion (D&I) framework to serve as a roadmap for workplaces to develop and deliver a strategic approach to D&I....
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Economic Crime Bill 2.0: SRA proposed to be given greater powers on economic crime disciplinary matters
Solicitors’ leaders today responded to the UK government’s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill 2022, which aims to give the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) greater...
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Paul Bennett looks back at a real case where a solicitor appeared at the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) for a failure to safeguard client funds.
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Number of solicitors on the roll reaches record high
The Law Society has published its Annual Statistics Report for 2021.
21 Sep 2022
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