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The career break Penalty: Nazia’s Journey
Read Nazia's story of her career break, and the challenges she has faced in returning to her legal career.
Mar 257 min read


My Journey Towards Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Legal Profession
We are delighted to share a guest post from Annie Allan, a fourth-year law student and EDI advocate, who shares her personal EDI journey...
Nov 26, 20248 min read


Industry insights: Mentorship
In our series of articles, we discuss topical issues facing the legal industry, all through the lens of diversity, equity and inclusion...
Feb 23, 20247 min read


Better the devil you know:The importance of having relatable role models and support on the journey
Written by Bilaal Shabbir From an early stage, I had an interest in the work of Advocates at the Scottish Bar. Seeing good advocacy (in...
Jan 23, 20237 min read


Storytelling away the stereotypes
By Nadia Cook aka "The Scottish Lawyer" What’s your story? I know that for many of you reading this you may be thinking: “I do not have a...
Dec 19, 20226 min read


The Disability Survey Research Report and my experience by Kay Foulkes
We recently saw the publication of the UK Governments Disability Unit’s ‘Disability Survey Research Report’ . As a disabled person this...
Aug 13, 20217 min read


It's okay to be you
When I first embarked on my legal career, I never thought for a moment that the profession I so eagerly wanted to join and belong to...
May 10, 20215 min read
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