New Zealand Law Society - Resources to support gender equality

Resources to support gender equality

Everyone can take action to ensure the legal profession supports gender equality. Whether you're a senior partner, a general counsel or junior lawyer, here are some practical tools and resources to help you.

Flexible work guidance Unconscious bias Gender pay audits Parental leave toolkit Equitable instructions

You may also wish to sign up to our Gender Equality Charter.

Local women lawyer groups

Women lawyer groups around New Zealand hold events and advocate for women in law. Get in touch with your local group.

Auckland Women Lawyers' Association (AWLA) Waikato Bay of Plenty Women in Law Association (WILA) Wellington Women Lawyers' Association (WWLA) Wellington Branch Women in Law Committee Canterbury Women's Legal Association (CWLA) Otago Women Lawyers' Association (OWLS)