By becoming more welcoming, the legal industry will not only benefit from the enormous talent of non-binary professionals who might otherwise be dissuaded from a career in the law, but it can also set an example of respect and inclusivity for other sectors and society more generally to emulate.
In the Law Society Gazette, Lui Asquith recounts some of their experiences as a non-binary lawyer, and shares a few tips on how the legal industry and law firms can support non-binary people in the legal industry.
The full article is available to read online.
Lui is an associate in the public law and regulatory litigation team. They advise both claimants and defendants on all aspects of public law and regulatory matters, with a focus on judicial review. They have a particular interest in public interest litigation including cases touching on issues concerning human rights law, government policies and environmental justice; and judicial reviews and discrimination claims.