Diversity case studies

City Solicitors' Educational Trust

Slaughter and May is a founding member of the City Solicitors’ Educational Trust (CSET), an educational charitable trust funded by City law firms working together for the benefit of the wider legal profession.

African & Caribbean Diversity

African & Caribbean Diversity (ACDiversity) was founded in 1990 by a group of black professionals who shared a vision of a dynamic body that promoted the entry, development and advancement of its members into business organisations.

Employers' Forum on Disability

The Employers' Forum on Disability (EFD) is the world's leading employers' organisation focused on disability as it affects business.

Stonewall

Stonewall is a charity founded in 1989 by a small group of women and men who had been active in the struggle against Section 28 of the Local Government Act.

Blind in Business

Blind in Business is a charity that operates across the UK helping blind and partially sighted students into work through training and employment services. It aims to encourage the students to identify and achieve their ambitions.

Pure Potential

Pure Potential is an independent organisation that helps bright, state-educated students with their journey through student finance, UCAS forms and career choices.

Slaughter and May's Christian Group

Our Christian group was set up around two years ago and currently has about 25 members, including partners, associates, trainees and non-legal staff.

Slaughter and May’s LGBT group

Slaughter and May’s LGBT group was established in 2009 and acts as a platform for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) members of staff to network and socialise.