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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Ethnic minority lawyers face steep challenge to reach top of ‘pyramid’. Diversity league table highlights 'very slow pace' in representation of gender and ethnic diversity in 10-year review. Full story - Solicitors Journal
A photograph from the protest held by Feminists and Transgender Rights activists in light of Cardiff University's decision to invite Professor Germaine Greer to deliver the annual Hadyn Ellis Lecture. 18th November, 2015.
Photo credit: Taz Rahman, Portrait Photographer www.amonochromedream.com
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Ethnic minority lawyers face steep challenge to reach top of ‘pyramid’. Diversity league table highlights 'very slow pace' in representation of gender and ethnic diversity in 10-year review. Full story - Solicitors Journal
Saturday Conversations on Law |
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- Being a feminist should never mean ‘sitting down and shutting up’ https://t.co/AFENUugIOs
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- #French politics shifts right after Paris attacks https://t.co/1PUlwLQkVy
- PC Yvonne Fletcher shooting: Libyan man arrested in UK https://t.co/cRPxeOFWx6
- Contempt of court: GQ ruling | Law Gazette https://t.co/JUYofFxTtk
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- Gove ready to deregulate legal services market 'in the near future' | Law Gazette https://t.co/CaR28Phr1F
- Report highlights 'serious shortcomings' in youth advocacy | Law Gazette https://t.co/SygVEUTcjZ
- Litigation funder pulls plug on new investments | Law Gazette https://t.co/Klt7NPWUeF
- Small claims limit action to be included in fraud report | Law Gazette https://t.co/vvrsDw42D0
- Land Registry privatisation back on – reports | Law Gazette https://t.co/wgCPhxJ2m8
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- Kayleigh Haywood search police find body https://t.co/l7r8SgPnBC
- Peers vote to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to take part in EU referendum https://t.co/P2m6KdCJo6
- Tories 'failed to act' on 'institutionalised bullying' https://t.co/VhAcYxmSpt
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- Prime Minister David Cameron and senior ministers are to get their own plane for official trips costing £10million https://t.co/KPXmiFOhbo
- Former president says country will legalise all drugs within a decade #MEXICO https://t.co/nGKibjh5eH
- Barclays fined $150m over forex trading by New York regulator https://t.co/Jxu5ltzTtN
- Jeremy Corbyn is absolutely right, 'Shoot-to-kill won’t make us safe from terror – just sorry' | Gary Younge https://t.co/uFig5BL1Ps
- Why the Paris attacks got larger UK coverage than other tragedies https://t.co/LcsP8dhnmq
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- Gentrification means the world is a giant flat white – we have to stand up for sleaze and old dives https://t.co/bkkBB
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- Germaine Greer delivers Cardiff University lecture despite trans-inclusive feminists' campaign to silence her https://t.co/gBzrTtxbmL
- EU travellers to face stricter checks under French border plan https://t.co/U9iXS7Hi3r
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- Inequality in the UK: 5% of households have assets in excess of £1.2m, 9% have none https://t.co/3G0XeFIx6p
- #Egypt plane crash: Russian media links bomb to airport staff https://t.co/FddoTfRId1
- David Cameron faces EU referendum delay after Lords vote on teenager participation https://t.co/xTeDeFZdMR
- Shadow Solicitor General has apparently breached Commons rules by questioning the need for #legalaid cuts https://t.co/doxL41dvOZ
- Armed police storm office building in wrong county https://t.co/TiKFyvcB6g
- Tracey Woodford murder: Former butcher guilty of dismembering woman in flat https://t.co/cwOvPX92SI
- British extremist pair stopped in Hungary after one is cleared of trying to join Isil https://t.co/2nQFXxgg9R
- Firearms units secretly patrolling streets in unmarked cars after France shootings https://t.co/ydfh2FaBhX
- Lunch with Jeremy Barton | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/55QvHOTQDg
- White & Case considers European back office centre | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/qOSSD3pt3m
- Wilson Elser takes 11-lawyer team from Lewis Brisbois in Houston | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/3ZNBX5JK1U
- Linklaters partners confirm banking head as next managing partner | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/8LSGwRnWs1
- Three US firms have double-digit employment partner losses | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/snKqHGORS3
- Seyfarth head sees structural change coming from legal buyers | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/Oca7usuAXe
A photograph from the protest held by Feminists and Transgender Rights activists in light of Cardiff University's decision to invite Professor Germaine Greer to deliver the annual Hadyn Ellis Lecture. 18th November, 2015.
Photo credit: Taz Rahman, Portrait Photographer www.amonochromedream.com