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Living with Fibromyalgia

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How I Found Balance in Work and Life When I was first diagnosed with fibromyalgia, I felt like my world had been turned upside down. The chronic pain, fatigue, and brain fog weren’t just physical symptoms; they were barriers that crept into every...

Neurodiversity in Law: Celebrating Disability Pride

Naomi Taylor
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Disability Pride Month: Embracing Neurodiversity in the Legal Profession July marks Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and diversity of disabled individuals. While visible disabilities are often acknowledged and...

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

Michelle Hurst
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17th May 2025 marks an important day in the global fight for equality, recognition, and respect for the LGBTQ+ community—the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT).  As a leading firm in Portsmouth, Hampshire...

Understanding Ramadan: A Time for Reflection, Faith, and Community

Saaqib Akhtar
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As the month of Ramadan approaches, it’s a great opportunity to learn more about this important time for Muslims around the world. While you may be familiar with the concept of fasting, Ramadan is a deeply spiritual and meaningful observance, full of...

Happy International Women's Day!

Oscar Chilton
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Saturday 8 th March 2025 marks a special occasion: International Women's Day 2025 !  We like to take the time to honour the achievements and contributions of women worldwide while recognising the work still left to do for gender equality. This...

An LGBTQIA+ Perspective - Feeling Valued at Biscoes

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Being a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, I’ve often found that sharing personal stories can be both empowering but also daunting. I feel that opening up about my personal experiences and identity requires a level of vulnerability that not everyone is...

Celebrate LGBT+ Activism & Legal Change with Biscoes

Michelle Hurst
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LGBT+ History Month: Join Biscoes in Celebrating Activism and Social Change in the Legal Landscape Saturday, 1st February 2025, marks the start of LGBT+ History Month , and this year, the theme is ‘Activism and Social Change’ . The month...

Disability Awareness Month - Damien Berg

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  I consider my disability a mere inconvenience rather than a challenge or barrier.  I believe it is always important to talk about your disability however menial you believe it to be.  Speaking to your employer about your disability makes it...

Disability Awareness Month - Sally Allen

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  How do you feel your disability has affected your path into your role? As I was diagnosed with my condition quite suddenly and not in the usual way, this caused quite the disruption in terms of life and my studies. I had to leave my university...

Disability Awareness Month - Natasha Barrett

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  How do you feel your disability has affected your path into your role? Having a disability that is both Physical and Physiological has impacted my pathway into law presenting me with setbacks I could not prepare for such as requiring time...

UK Disability Month 2024

Michelle Hurst
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14th November to 20th December In the UK, disability awareness in the workplace is a critical issue, especially in the legal sector where representation and accessibility can make a profound difference in the careers and lives of individuals with...