It is encouraging to see some City law firms taking seriously their commitment to broaden diversity in the profession by coming up with alternatives to the traditional Christmas fare, when salmon canapes are ordered by the thousand and warm champagne sluices freely over patent leather shoes.
The Diary therefore takes its paper hat off to mid-market City outfit Richards Butler, which recently threw a suitably low-key Monday night ‘End of Ramadan’ party in its offices to celebrate the drawing to a close of the Muslim month of fasting.
