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12 March 2025

Accelerating Action: Why Gender Equality at the Partnership Level Needs More Than Good Intentions

Nikki Edwards, President of the London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA) and Partner at Howard Kennedy, explores how we can move from passive support to active transformation in her recent article published in The Solicitors Journal.

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12 March 2025

Surviving and succeeding as a working parent in litigation

Article Author: Elaina Bailes (LSLA Committee Member at Partner at Stewarts) In June, the LSLA held a roundtable called ‘surviving and succeeding as a working parent in litigation. The LSLA hosts these roundtables periodically, to bring together members from all parts of the profession and hear their views on a variety of topics. The aim of the roundtable was to explore the challenges of being a working parent with a focus on particular issues related to litigation work.

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18 February 2025

January 2025 Newsletter

Welcome to the LSLA's first newsletter of 2025. We are pleased to announce a number of exciting events to start the year off with bang, with much more to follow. Please read on for more details.

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01 January 2025

Ceri Morgan - Redefining Success: How Motherhood, Career Shifts, and Getting Back to Fitness Led to Fulfillment

This article in The Law Society Gazette is a personal reflection by Ceri Morgan on whether it is possible to have a 'life plan' in the legal profession.

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25 April 2024

April Newsletter 2024

Having last month suggested 'spring has sprung', we apologise to our members for tempting fate. Never daunted by the weather, however, the LSLA has a number of important matters to announce this month, including appointments to the LSLA Committee, our AGM Dinner, and future lectures.

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11 April 2024

LSLA Committee new Appointments

We are delighted to announce new appointments to the LSLA Committee

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27 March 2024

LSLA elects Nikki Edwards as new President

The London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA) has appointed Nikki Edwards, Partner in the Commercial Dispute Resolution team at Howard Kennedy, as its new president. She succeeds Nicholas Heaton at Hogan Lovells and will serve a term of two years.

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26 March 2024

March Newsletter 2024

It is with a degree of trepidation that we suggest 'spring has (perhaps) sprung', and with much less trepidation that we announce a host of forthcoming events in the LSLA calendar, including the LSLA's AGM and dinner, details of our ever-popular seminar series, and an exciting pro bono event.

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14 February 2024

Taking aim at the gender gap at partner level - Nikki Edwards & Tim Sales

Vice President Nikki Edwards and LSLA committee member Tim Sales and write about the gender gap at partnership level.

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02 February 2024

Funding for Defendants Affected by Freezing Orders - Sophia Purkis, Fladgate

LSLA Committee Member Sophia Purkis of Fladgate, writes for the Law Society Gazette.

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