Newly re-elected as senior partner of the world’s largest law firm, Stuart Popham is set to turn his formidable people skills to the task of improving Clifford Chance’s (CC’s) work-life and diversity credentials.

Setting out his agenda after his re-election last month, Popham tells Legal Week that people issues – namely substantially improving CC’s record on flexible working and diversity – will be a major priority for his second four-year term.