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Big Law 20 January 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyTime will tell how receptive American corporations are to a shift back...

Time will tell how receptive American corporations are to a shift back to “bro culture”. For the heads of some of...

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Corporate Counsel 10 December 2024 ByFriska WiryaWhy ignoring DEI is a legal, leadership, and talent crisis

Diversity isn’t optional: the era of treating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as a “nice to have” is over,...

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The Bar 02 December 2024 ByGrace Robbie3 barristers on the diversification of Australia’s Bar

As the Australian legal profession advances towards greater inclusivity, there is an increasing acknowledgement that...

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SME Law 17 October 2024 ByLibby Thomas and Justine McKeoghNeurodivergence in law: Embracing diversity for innovation

Neurodiversity offers the legal profession an opportunity to innovate and thrive in an increasingly complex world,...

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Corporate Counsel 16 April 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyLaw departments ‘have the power to be proactive and drive change’

Diverse teams outperform homogeneous ones, says one corporate counsel, and law departments have the capacity to push for...

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Politics 09 April 2024 ByDr Matt BachThe new moral panic: Transphobia and the law

In the face of our latest moral panic and its likely impact on the law, certain norms are worth remembering, writes Dr...

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Big Law 11 December 2023 BySatara UthayakumaranA law student’s perspective on intersectional inclusion in the...

Intersectionality in the law informs how the wider, diverse Australian community interacts with the legal system....

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The Bar 03 July 2023 ByLauren CroftLaw reform needed to facilitate inclusive juries

Governments across the country have been urged to follow the ACT’s lead after the Supreme Court in the state...

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Big Law 13 April 2023 ByLauren CroftDiversity in the profession ‘can create better laws’ and ‘better...

While diversity and inclusion have become headline issues within the legal profession, they should remain to be seen as...

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Big Law 08 March 2023 ByLauren CroftDriving equality in law post-pandemic

Post-pandemic, diversity and equality in the workplace can be a fatiguing conversation. But this people and culture...

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