Guest blogger – Emma Nash from Spring Law Wouldn’t it be nice not to have to worry about money? To let someone else take care of all of that for you? It may sound tempting but a recent family law case should act as a warning to those spouses who hand over their financial independence…
Welcome to the first Chambers UK Women in Law Awards. Here is our list of nominees and winners. Congratulations to all! ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE: IN-HOUSE LAWYER OF THE YEAR Anne Riley – Shell International Winner Anne has 27 years of antitrust experience and is currently Associate General Counsel and head of Shell’s Antitrust team. She is…
Chérie Kiser is a communications partner and managing partner of Cahill Gordon & Reindel’s D.C. office. She remains an active partner engaging in client work alongside her managerial responsibilities. Cherie spoke to Chambers Women in Law about her legal career to date, diversity initiatives and what she hopes the future will hold for women in…
Gender inequality of pay between men and women remains to be a pressing issue across the world. In August 2012, American Bar Association president Laurel Bellows appointed a Gender Equity Task Force to recommend solutions for eliminating gender bias primarily focusing on compensation. “Unequal compensation diminishes women’s prospects for success and unfairly undervalues the material…
Happy International Women’s Day! Here are some of the many fantastic events taking place in London. Stephen Lawrence Women’s Awards 2013 Join the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust on International Women’s Day for the first ever Women’s Awards, honouring the achievements of the women of Lewisham, Greenwich and Southwark. With a line-up of powerful female speakers…
