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• All lawyers should be made equal, but some are clearly more equal than others.
  Posted on August 31, 2011 by Louise Restell
  When I was at school I very distinctly remember being told that ‘the world was my oyster’ and I could be whatever and whoever I wanted to be. I imagine that similar messages intended to inspire young women are given out today – I will certainly be encouraging my daughter to reach for the stars (not necessarily literally). What they didn’t tell me, as possibilities raced through my mind, was that I could do whatever I wanted, but I shouldn’t expect to get paid as much as a man.
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  Posted in: Legal services
  Tagged: BME lawyers, diversity, equal pay, equality, law firms, law society, legal profession, Legal Services Board, women