Women in the Law – Page 3
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Opinion
Scottish feminist and legal pioneer
Rosemary Auchmuty reviews 'Chrystal Macmillan 1872-1937: Campaigner for Equality, Justice and Peace'.
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Feature
Legally Lesbians: creating representation that has been lacking for far too long
Initiative involves lesbians in the legal industry sharing their powerful personal stories and reflecting on the importance of lesbian visibility.
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Profile
My legal life: Annabelle Vaughan, Enable Law
Partner in Southampton and head of the firm’s mental capacity team.
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Profile
Lawyer in the news: Sabrina Simpson, Coram Children’s Legal Centre
Represented a mother who challenged the Legal Aid Agency’s refusal to grant legal aid for her excluded son’s Independent Review Panel hearing.
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Profile
Spot the difference
Alison Eddy headed Irwin Mitchell’s London office for 12 years. She talks to Eduardo Reyes about a career that has never lost its focus on equality and diversity.
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Opinion
Mother in Law: Let the kids get messy
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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News
Nemone’s life less ordinary
Nemone Lethbridge, barrister, writer and all-round legend, appears on Desert Island Discs.
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News
Give us proper work, say lawyers returning from maternity leave
Law firm leaders wrongly believe that returning women want to be 'eased back' into law.
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Opinion
Portrait of inadequate system paints grim picture
James E Hurford reviews 'Research Handbook on Domestic Violence and Abuse'.
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Profile
My legal life: Chantal Davies, professor of law, University of Chester
Director of the Forum for Research into Equality and Diversity at the University of Chester law school and co-vice chair of the Law Society Women Solicitors Network Committee.
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News
MPs demand timetable for cohabitation reform
Justice committee wants to know when Labour will implement manifesto pledge to protect women in cohabiting relationships.
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Opinion
200 years of social and legal evolution
This year, the Law Society celebrates 200 years since its establishment.
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Opinion
Mother in law: Taking every step on their journey
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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Profile
My legal life: Anna Mazzola, Centre for Women’s Justice
Author and consultant solicitor, London
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Profile
Lawyer in the news: Sara Stanger, Bond Turner
Firm represents the bereaved families of Alice Da Silva Aguiar, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Bebe King who were murdered by Axel Rudakubana at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport last July.
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News
Firm promotions: 17 appointments across Switalskis
Promotions include seven senior associate appointments and 10 new associates.
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Opinion
Why I’m running…the London Marathon
My journey with arthritis and how running - and Versus Arthritis - helped me reclaim my life.
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News
Harriet Wistrich’s desert songs
Founder of the Centre for Women’s Justice was Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs castaway.