General Counsel NL Magazine 2021-2022

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EQUALinLEGAL.com

In 2019 GCN launched the international platform for EQUALITY, EQUAL in LEGAL.com. More than ever we as members of the legal ecosystem need to speak out against injustice and inequality and inspire others to do the same.

Your Support: EQUALinLEGAL.com EQUAL in LEGAL is about sharing knowledge on EQUALITY in the international legal ecosystem. We want to learn from each other and connect people. We share stories and articles on equality related topics like Diversity & Inclusion, Pro-Bono/Volunteering, Access to Justice, Talent & Education, and Sustainability. All these topics are important to address in a transforming world in which the parties within the legal

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industry operate. Why should we re-invent the wheel ourselves if we can learn from others? For example, there are so many inspiring stories out there on pro bono matters on which lawyers worked with a lot of passion — the EQUAL in LEGAL platform gives these stories a home and a megaphone. Few professions are currently in a better place to change the world when it comes to the pursuit of equality than the legal profession. Whether in private practice or as in-house


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