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The journey to the top for women in law
Modern Lawyer
Vol. 8 - Iss. 2 pp. 46–50
Jul 2024
A significant area where the legal profession is making strides is in the promotion of women to leadership positions. Lisa Unwin, co-founder and CEO of the Reignite Academy, discusses the progress made in recent years in her article. She acknowledges that while there is still much work to be done, "over recent years, a number of different approaches have delivered improvements across the board". These include initiatives such as sponsorship, client demand for diversity, organizational changes, and the rise of the "non-linear" career path.