Latest International Women's Day

Big Law 08 March 2023 ByJess Feyder‘Active interventions needed’ to bridge gender pay gap in law

In conjunction with International Women’s Day, four legal association presidents discuss the plausibility of equal pay...

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SME Law 08 March 2023 ByJustine AubinWorking parents are an asset in law, not a liability

International Women’s Day is upon us, and it is as important as ever to highlight the need for flexible workplace...

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Big Law 08 March 2023 ByJess FeyderNew voice for NSW regional women lawyers launched

Women lawyers in regional, rural, and remote NSW have created a new voice with the formation of NSW Regional Women...

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Hannah Ellis
Big Law 07 April 2022 ByLauren CroftWhen it comes to gender equity, ‘every little bit counts’

A new campaign has urged lawyers around the country to donate and raise awareness of the workplace gender equity gap,...

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‘We need projects that address gender and climate justice together’
Big Law 23 March 2022 ByLauren Croft‘We need projects that address gender and climate justice...

The inclusion of women and increased gender equality can have a positive impact on the environment, a panel discussion...

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Honourable Chief Justice Catherine Holmes AC
SME Law 14 March 2022 ByJerome Doraisamy‘What a powerful time to be a woman in law’

For all female legal professionals, a supportive personal and professional network is vital, writes Libby Thomas.

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Women barristers now receiving 30% of briefs
Big Law 10 March 2022 ByJerome DoraisamyWomen barristers now receiving 30% of briefs

A key target of the Law Council’s Equitable Briefing Policy has finally been reached, with more than three in 10...

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Meet the Melbourne firm leading the way on female leadership
SME Law 08 March 2022 ByJerome DoraisamyMeet the Melbourne firm leading the way on female leadership

With women still underrepresented in senior roles across the legal profession, one firm is bucking the trend, arguing...

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Can you imagine a world without flowers?
SME Law 08 March 2022 ByKaren KnowlesCan you imagine a world without flowers?

On International Women’s Day, it seems a suitable time to reflect on how approximately 50 per cent of legal...

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Julia Gillard
Big Law 12 March 2021 ByJerome DoraisamyJulia Gillard’s concern for gender equality in law post-pandemic

While COVID-19 seemingly opens the door for parity in legal workplaces, the former PM is worried there may actually be...

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