Law Firm Gender Equality – Ashurst Appoint 14 Partners With Three-Quarters Being Women

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The move towards gender equality in law firms continues with the latest announcement from law firm Ashurst Global law firm Ashurst announces the appointment of 14 partners, with effect from 1 May 2021.  This year over three quarters (78%) of the new partners are female, building on the two thirds who were promoted last year. […]

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Environmental Lawyer Maureen Gorsen Joins Sidley in Los Angeles

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Century City – Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Maureen Gorsen has joined the firm in Los Angeles as a partner in its Environmental practice. She joins Sidley from Alston & Bird, where she was a partner in the firm’s Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources practice. Ms. Gorsen has extensive experience defending clients in

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The Disillusionment of Human Rights Barrister Geoffrey Robertson QC . . But The Battles Continue

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Geoffrey Roberton QC is one of the world’s most famous barristers – certainly Australia’s most famous – but the flamboyant 74 year old has tired of the challenges facing international law and its lack of effectiveness. In a profile piece reported in TheSaturdayPaper (registration required), Robertson lambasted the Geoffrey Robertson, born in the Sydney suburbs,

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Clifford Chance Appoint Most Women Ever In Latest Promotions

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See Law Jobs on the LawFuel Network Here Clifford Chance has promoted 29 lawyers to partner in its latest round, with 11 women making the grade. The gender split is the highest in favour of women on record, according to the firm. The group is slightly higher than last year’s round, which handed promotions to

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Gender Equality in Law – London Law Firms Take 9 of 50 Top Spots For The Times’ Top 50 Employers of Women List

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The Times list compiled by Business in the Community (BITC) includes employers from the banking, consultancy, insurance, and law Following a year like no other, Business in the Community (BITC) is celebrating fifty organisations that kept gender equality a priority.   COVID-19 has heightened inequalities, but it also provides a unique opportunity to build back responsibly

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Russell McVeagh Congratulates INFINZ Awards Finalists

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Board Chair Allison Arthur-Young said, “Congratulations to all of our clients and their advisers who are finalists ahead of this year’s INFINZ Awards – we’re extremely proud to have assisted on half of the dozen transactions noted as finalists and thank our clients for choosing us to work alongside them on these market-leading transactions, undertaken in a

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