Family sector sadly loses a leading matrimonial lawyer

The head of the children department with London firm Dawson Cornwell, Anne-Marie Hutchinson, has sadly died on 2 October after an illness. After the firm she worked at, Dawson Cornwell, recently announced the news, tributes have been flooding in for her. Anne-Marie was described as “one of the leading matrimonial lawyers of our time,” “the […]
Legal profession hits significant gender parity threshold

Chambers and Partners’ annual rankings show legal profession hits gender parity for up-and-coming lawyers for first time in rankings history. Chambers’ 2021 solicitor rankings show that newly ranked up-and-coming lawyers – those attaining partner level – have broken the 50% threshold, with 51.07% female/48.93% male, an almost 8% jump compared to last year’s figures. Female […]