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‘Why would I stay at Minters when that’s how it treats women?’ – The Australian Financial Review
The departure of MinterEllison CEO Annette Kimmitt has exposed a generational divide in the firm, and across a legal industry that is now dominated by women at…
They reported that such conversations were common inside the firm this week, with juniors taking long coffee breaks or meeting in corridors to discuss their feelings about the weeks events while partners kept their doors firmly closed.
Difficulties retaining junior lawyers especially those with two to six years experience has led to a staffing crisis in the legal industry, with firms in fierce competition with both each other and in-house roles for talented workers.
Ms Kimmitts focus on culture…
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