Memory lane 8 March 2021
Gender gap closes The ‘gender gap’ within the profession is closing, but disparities still exist in pay and partnership prospects, the latest Law Society figures have suggested. Since 2000, the number of women holding practising certificates has risen by nearly 80%. 15 March 2001 Davidson Webber attains plc status A Yorkshire firm has broken with tradition to become the first private practice solicitors to take up public limited company status. Russell Davidson and Graeme Webber, the only partners at Harrogate-based Davidson Webber plc, became a company under the Companies Act 1985, secti...
Source: lawgazette.co.uk