All firms regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) are required to collect, report and publish data about the equality and diversity make-up of their workforce. Here are our survey results from June 2025.
Number of staff (including Partners) at time of survey: 83
Number of staff (including Partners) who completed the survey: 64
Total number of non-respondents: 19
| Question | Response | Equity Solicitor Partner | Salaried or partial equity Solicitor Partner | Solicitor
Not Partner |
Other
Fee Earning Role |
Role
Directly Supporting A Fee Earner |
Managerial
Role |
IT/HR/
Other Corporate Services Role |
Barrister | Chartered
Legal Executive (Fellow)/ CILEx Practitioner |
Licensed Conveyancer | Prefer not to say |
| 1. Select the category which best describes your role in the firm
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1 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 2. Age | 16 – 24 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
| 25 – 34 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
| 35 – 44 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 45 – 54 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 55 – 64 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| 65+ | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Prefer not to say | 1
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1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 3. What is your Sex? | Male
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1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Female | 6 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 1 | |||||
| Other preferred description | ||||||||||||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 4. Is your gender identify the same as your sex registered at birth? | Yes | 1 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||
| No | ||||||||||||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | |||||||||||
| 5. Disability (according to Equality Act) | Yes | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| No | 1 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 6. Day-to- day activities limited due to health problem or disability lasting at least 12 months | Yes, limited a lot | |||||||||||
| Yes, limited a little | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| No | 1 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| No answer | 1 | |||||||||||
| 7. Ethnicity | Bangladeshi | |||||||||||
| Chinese | ||||||||||||
| Indian | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Pakistani | ||||||||||||
| Any other Asian background | ||||||||||||
| African | 1 | |||||||||||
| Caribbean | ||||||||||||
| Any other Black background | ||||||||||||
| White and Asian | 1 | |||||||||||
| White and Black African | ||||||||||||
| White and Black Caribbean | ||||||||||||
| Any other Mixed / multiple ethnic background | 1 | |||||||||||
| British / English / Welsh / Northern Irish / Scottish | 1 | 8 | 11
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5 | 16
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3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Irish | ||||||||||||
| Gypsy or Irish | ||||||||||||
| Roma | ||||||||||||
| Any other White background | 2
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| Arab | ||||||||||||
| Any other ethnic group | 1 | |||||||||||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 8. Religion or belief | No religion or belief | 6
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4 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| Buddhist | ||||||||||||
| Christian | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Hindu | 1 | |||||||||||
| Jewish | 1 | |||||||||||
| Muslim | ||||||||||||
| Sikh | 1 | |||||||||||
| Any other religion or belief | 1 | |||||||||||
| Prefer not to say | 4 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 9. Sexual orientation | Bi | 1 | ||||||||||
| Gay/Lesbian | 1 | |||||||||||
| Heterosexual | 1 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Other preferred description | 1 | |||||||||||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 10. What was the occupation of your main household earner when you were aged about 14? | Modern and traditional professional occupations such as: teacher, nurse,physiotherapist, social worker, musician, police officer (sergeant or above), software designer, accountant, solicitor, medical practitioner, scientist, civil/mechanical engineer | 1 | 4 | 7
|
2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Senior, middle or junior managers or administrators such as: finance manager, chief executive, large business owner, office manager, retail manger, bank manager, restaurant manager, warehouse manager. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Clerical and intermediate occupations such as: secretary, personal assistant, call centre agent, clerical worker, nursery nurse. | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Technical and craft occupations such as: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, electrician, gardener, train driver. | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Routine, semi-routine, manual and service occupations such as: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, catering assistant, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer, waiter/waitress, bar staff. | 2
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3 | 2 | |||||||||
| Small business owners who employed less than 25 people such as: corner shop owners, small plumbing companies, retail shop owner, single restaurant or café owner, taxi owner, garage owner. | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Long term unemployed (claimed Jobseeker’s Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for more than a year). | ||||||||||||
| Other such as: retired, this question does not apply to me, I don’t know. | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 11. Which type of school did you attend for most of the time between the ages of 11 and 16? | State run or state funded school (selective or academic, faith or other grounds) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| State run or state funded school (non-selective). | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Independent/fee paying school where I received a bursary covering 90% or more of my tuition. | 1 | |||||||||||
| Independent/fee paying school where I received no bursary or a bursary covering less than 90% or more of my tuition. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| Attended school outside the UK. | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Don’t know/not sure/other. | 1 | |||||||||||
| Prefer not to say. | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 12. Did either of your parents attend university and gain a degree (eg BA/BSC or equivalent) by the time you were 18? | Yes, one or both of my parents attended university | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| No, neither of my parents attended university. | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| Don’t know/not sure. | ||||||||||||
| Prefer not to say. | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 13. Primary carer for a child under 18 | Yes | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| No | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Prefer not to say | 1 | |||||||||||
| 14. Time spent providing unpaid care for those with long term physical or mental ill health caused by disability or age | No | 1 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |||
| Yes, 1 – 19 hours a week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Yes, 20 – 49 hours a week | ||||||||||||
| Yes, 50 or more hours a week | 1 | |||||||||||
| Prefer not to say | 1 |