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Big Law • 07 August 2023 • ByLauren CroftCombating the (ever-pervasive) gender pay gap in law

While women won the right to equal pay in 1969, the gender pay gap still exists – while progress is being made, firms...

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Big Law • 03 August 2023 • ByMalavika SanthebennurSubmissions open for Women in Law Awards 2023

Lawyers Weekly and principal partner nrol are calling on all female legal professionals to enter this year’s Women in...

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Big Law • 20 July 2023 • ByMalavika SanthebennurFemale banking and finance lawyers urged to nominate for award

Lawyers Weekly is calling on all female banking and finance lawyers to submit an entry in the 2023 Women in Finance...

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Big Law • 05 May 2023 • ByLauren CroftAussie 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 first...

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Big Law • 29 March 2023 • ByLauren CroftIs inflation disproportionately impacting female lawyers?

With the cost of living continuing to rise and a potential recession on the horizon, inflation has been revealed to...

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Careers • 03 March 2023 • ByLawyers WeeklyWhat dictates firms of choice for male and female lawyers

Recent research suggests that men and women want to work for different Australian law firms. Why?

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Big Law • 22 February 2023 • ByLauren CroftPinsent Masons reveals new Melbourne head, all-female leadership

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed a new head of Melbourne, a move which means the firm now has an...

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Big Law • 02 February 2023 • ByLauren CroftLegal employers must ‘work smarter and capitalise’ on women’s...

Since getting her first role in the mid-’90s, this legal people and culture manager has seen massive growth within the...

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50 years in law: Reflections from one of our longest-serving female lawyers
Big Law • 11 November 2022 • ByJess Feyder50 years in law: Reflections from one of our longest-serving female...

Mary-Lynne Taylor has now marked her 50th year in law — making her one of the longest-serving female lawyers working...

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Retention of 3 to 5 years’ PQE lawyers a ‘key challenge’ for firms
Big Law • 01 November 2022 • ByLauren CroftRetention of 3 to 5 years’ PQE lawyers a ‘key challenge’ for...

The first female chair of Holman Webb has aspirations to ‘remove barriers and be a beacon for communication’, in...

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