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Which law firms encourage the use of pronouns on CVs, LinkedIn and website profiles?
Which law firms celebrate International Pride Day?
Which law firms promote gender neutral language in daily work and fight against homophobia and transphobia?
Which law firms are fine with gender fluid clothing?
Which law firms have a full-time diversity/DEI officer, whose work includes gender inclusion?
… And conversely which law firms are hostile to it?
I think it’s important to know because current NLU students will increasingly shun law firms which are reactionary and oppose gender diversity. Already we see a waning interest in law firm careers among tier 1 NLUs, whose students wish to avoid toxic workplaces
For a start, let’s look at CAM, SAM, AZB, Trilegal, KCO, JSA, Luthra, Saraf, LKS, NDA, S&R. How are their policies?