Women’s increasing presence in corporate legal affairs
Introduction
Women lawyers are becoming increasingly important in corporate legal affairs. Medium-sized law firms with a large number of women are increasing their presence, and large firms are also rushing to increase the ratio of women.
There is also a growing trend among foreign clients to avoid male-only teams of lawyers. The gender gap in income has been nearly eliminated for in-house corporate lawyers. There are those who say, “The diversity of human resources enhances the quality of legal advice and judgment.”
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