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NLJ this week: Boardroom quotas: improving the gender balance

Do gender quotas work? What are the downsides? Is there a better way to achieve parity in senior roles? Writing in this week’sNLJ, Ranjit Dhindsa, head of employment, Fieldfisher, weighs up the pros and cons of board level quotas at large listed companies.

03 February 2023

Women in the boardroom: driving change at the top

Are quotas an effective way of addressing gender imbalances in senior roles? Ranjit Dhindsa examines the law & weighs up the pros & cons

03 February 2023 / Ranjit Dhindsa

Rise in lawyers worried about their careers

Mental wellbeing charity, LawCare has reported a ‘dramatic increase’ in calls from legal professionals with career concerns.

01 February 2023

UK Pulse survey finds work-life balance worsening

More than a third (37%) of UK lawyers surveyed by Law360 Pulse, which launched its UK edition this week, say their work-life balance has worsened in the past year.

01 February 2023

Sector hotspots of 2023: the recruitment landscape for the year ahead

Which practice areas are in demand, and how can law firms fill the gaps? Nathan Peart reports

27 January 2023 / Nathan Peart

Law firm branding: joining the dots

The key to building a successful law firm brand? Make sure your marketing message is truly in sync with action on the ground, says Clare Rodway

27 January 2023 / Clare Rodway

NLJ CAREER PROFILE: Stephen Chalcraft, Davitt Jones Bould

Partner and net-zero expert Stephen Chalcraft discusses the challenges and opportunities of the green agenda, and why it's not all about the money

24 January 2023

Partner copy Fast-track your journey to the boardroom in 2023

With an explosion of interest in governance in recent years, now is the time for you to add this qualification to your portfolio

20 January 2023

Applications now open for The Portal Trust Legal Internship at JUSTICE

JUSTICE invites applications for our two three-month internship positions commencing in Spring 2023. These are paid positions, funded by The Portal Trust.

18 January 2023