Equality, diversity and inclusion

Helplines

Helplines for ethics, equality and diversity, pupillage and other issues

Bullying and harassment

Initiatives to support the reporting, recording and tackling of inappropriate behaviour

Equality and Diversity Officers (EDO) network

Sharing good equality and diversity practice and addressing emerging issues

Equality and diversity, compliance and wellbeing courses

Training sessions on equality, harassment, fair recruitment and anti-money laundering

Additional information

• E&D research and insight reports
• Equality & Diversity ethics guides
• Statistics about the Bar
• Public Sector Equality Duty

Campaigns and programmes

• Social Mobility #IamTheBar
• The next 100 years: women at the Bar
• Women in Law Pledge

Special interest networks across the Bar

Gender

• Association of Women Barristers
• Inner Temple Women’s Forum
• Women in Criminal Law
• Western Circuit Women’s Forum
• Midlands Circuit Women’s Forum

Race

• Black Barristers Network
• Society of Asian Lawyers

Sexual orientation

• FreeBar
• BLAGG

Disability

• Bar Council Disability Panel

Religion and belief

• Association of Muslim Lawyers

Please contact equality@barcouncil.org.uk if you want your network to feature here.