A clutch of London's leading law firms have committed around three-quarters of a million pounds to an initiative that aims to increase diversity in the legal profession. Thirteen members of the City Solicitors' Educational Trust (CSET) have set aside £250,000 for next year to finance the new project - aimed at encouraging students from a wider range of universities and backgrounds to consider a career in law - with similar totals expected for 2009 and 2010.
April 17, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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A clutch of London’s leading law firms have committed around three-quarters of a million pounds to an initiative that aims to increase diversity in the legal profession.
Thirteen members of the City Solicitors’ Educational Trust (CSET) have set aside £250,000 for next year to finance the new project – aimed at encouraging students from a wider range of universities and backgrounds to consider a career in law – with similar totals expected for 2009 and 2010.
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