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Life as a private practice corporate solicitor

Rebekah works as a corporate and commercial solicitor in a private practice firm. Find out what she does day to day, her legal journey so...

Five top tips for supporting flexible working in the legal sector

Our Women in Law Pledge signatories met at a recent round table to discuss flexible working and how it can be used to promote the...

In defence of flexible working

As a passionate advocate for flexible working practices, Kimberley Whitaker shares her experiences and champions the positive impacts it can have, including wellbeing and staff...

Impact story: how Moore Barlow’s holistic approach to partners’ contribution spotlights D&I

Following a merger in 2020, Moore Barlow set about establishing a new culture, taking the best from both legacy firms.

Gold standard: finishing a law degree while training for the Olympics

Meet Georgie Twigg MBE, Olympic gold medallist and commercial sport solicitor at Bird & Bird. She shares how she juggled a professional sports career alongside...

“There was a hierarchy, and I was at the bottom”: Salma Maqsood on life as a hijabi Muslim lawyer

Meet Salma Maqsood, a partner at Thrings. Growing up, Salma didn’t see solicitors who looked like her. Now her portrait hangs in the Law Society...

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