Diversity

Is the billable hour incompatible with DEI?
With many BigLaw firms placing diversity, equity and inclusion at the top of their priority lists, a significant number...
06 July 2023
By Lauren Croft
Kiefel CJ to retire early
Susan Kiefel AC, the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, will be departing from the bench slightly earlier...
16 June 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Multilingual lawyers are paving the way to a more accessible justice system
As a conversation with one of my colleagues demonstrates, lawyers who can speak multiple languages make the law more...
08 June 2023
By Laila Sayed
Aussie solicitors are now ‘younger, more female and more diverse’
The sixth National Profile of Solicitors report has been published, revealing that four years after female lawyers...
05 May 2023
By Lauren Croft
Diversity in Australian Law Firms
Diversity in Australian Law Firms: Why It Matters and How Nrol is Making a Difference
In today's global and multicultural society, diversity and inclusion are critical aspects of any successful business,...
28 April 2023
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Diversity in the profession ‘can create better laws’ and ‘better lawyers’
While diversity and inclusion have become headline issues within the legal profession, they should remain to be seen as...
13 April 2023
By Lauren Croft
Driving equality in law post-pandemic
Post-pandemic, diversity and equality in the workplace can be a fatiguing conversation. But this people and culture...
08 March 2023
By Lauren Croft
Why lawyers should get involved in WorldPride
This month marks an opportune time for lawyers to support the LGBTI community in championing equality, diversity and...
14 February 2023
By Emma Musgrave
Using a managing partner position to ‘leave a better legacy’
This managing partner is “very optimistic” about the future of the profession, diversity-wise — but said that...
30 January 2023
By Lauren Croft
10 achievable steps to be more inclusive for LGBTQIA+ clients
As practitioners, law firm owners and ultimately as humans, we all want to do more to create a safe, inclusive space...
23 January 2023
By Rachael Hoskins