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Renewing Resilience and growth in the Scottish legal sector
Diversity+ founder, Naeema, takes the company's fourth birthday as an opportunity to reflect on resilience and growth in the Scottish legal sector, and how we can pass these skills to the next generation of lawyers.
May 277 min read


Introducing: Diversity+ Law Academy
Our Diversity+ Law Academy is the newest of our pro-bono projects, aimed at helping young, aspiring lawyers from less advantaged backgrounds
Feb 256 min read


Why you need an equity, diversity and inclusion strategy in 2025
Learn what an EDI strategy is and why it is important for organisations in 2025
Jan 286 min read


Powerful Parity - Equity, Diversity and Inclusion In the world of sports
In our series of articles, we discuss topical issues facing the legal industry and the wider world, all through the lens of equity,...
Aug 26, 202417 min read


South Asian Heritage Month
In our articles, we discuss topical issues facing the legal industry all through the lens of diversity, equity and inclusion (ED&I). This...
Jul 24, 20245 min read


Leadership Insights: Game Changers - Legal Dynamics Shaping the World of Sports
In our series of articles, we discuss topical issues facing the legal industry all through the lens of diversity, equity and inclusion...
Mar 26, 20246 min read


Mentorship in the Scottish legal industry
In our articles, we discuss topical issues facing the legal industry, all through the lens of equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I)....
Feb 23, 20247 min read


Adoption week in Scotland: listening and supporting
In our articles, we discuss topical issues facing industry leaders, all through the lens of equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I). Hear...
Nov 20, 20239 min read


Look Up and Beyond: After the Launch
In our articles, we discuss topical issues facing industry leaders, all through the lens of equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I). This...
Oct 25, 20236 min read


The Power of legal work Experience
As the significance of legal vacation schemes for those from underrepresented backgrounds increases, one participant tells of her legal work experience.
Aug 2, 20236 min read


Cultural intelligence through intergenerational wisdom
n this article, Amanjit Uppal shares her family story, celebrating South Asian Heritage Month and exploring cultural intelligence passed down through intergenerational wisdom.
Jul 31, 20235 min read


Pride and celebration of south asian heritage
In our articles, we discuss topical issues facing the legal industry and the wider world, all through the lens of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). In this article, Jenika shares her story about what South Asian Heritage Month means to her.
Jul 24, 20233 min read


Made in Pakistan, adopted by Britain: The story of a first, second and third generation immigrant family
In our articles, we discuss topical issues facing the legal industry and the wider world, all through the lens of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). In this article, Diversity+ founder Naeema Yaqoob Sajid shares her family story, encouraging colleagues and business leaders to listen to these stories in their efforts to celebrate South Asian Heritage Month and increase their cultural intelligence.
Jul 18, 20238 min read


What leaders need to know about diversity, equity and inclusion
In our blogs, we discuss topical issues facing industry leaders, all through the lens of diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I). With...
Apr 17, 202310 min read


Embrace equity: from Ghana to Glasgow
"We may not be where we hope to be, but we have made progress worthy of celebration" If this article provides nothing but my quirky wit,...
Mar 6, 20239 min read


Better the devil you know: The importance of having relatable role models
From an early stage, I had an interest in the work of Advocates at the Scottish Bar. Seeing good advocacy (in Court or on paper) from...
Jan 23, 20237 min read


Leadership insights: Storytelling away the stereotypes - Sharing your story
What’s your story? I know that for many of you reading this you may be thinking: “I do not have a compelling story to share; no one would...
Dec 19, 20226 min read


The Disability Survey Research Report and my experience
In our articles, we discuss topical issues facing the legal industry and the wider world, all through the lens of equity, diversity and...
Aug 13, 20218 min read


Ramadan 2021
Ramadan is due to commence around the 13th of April this year. This is one of the most significant months of the Islamic calendar and is...
Apr 9, 20212 min read


A Conversation with ...Usman Tariq
In our articles, we discuss topical issues facing the legal industry and the wider world, all through the lens of equity, diversity and...
Apr 2, 20219 min read
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