Welcome to the BSN

The Black Solicitors Network is the primary voice of black solicitors in England and Wales; committed to achieving equality of access, retention and promotion of black solicitors.

We are the leading body that represents the interests of the UK's existing and aspiring black solicitors. We have been doing this since 1995 and importantly now embrace people from a diverse range of cultures and backgrounds.

Diversity Legal Awards

Diversity League Table

Who we are

As well as being a significant representative voice for BME solicitors, we are also one of the largest organisations of our type within the legal profession in England and Wales.

BSN City Group

The BSN City Group is the City arm of the Black Solicitors Network (BSN).

BSN North

The BSN North is the northern arm of the Black Solicitors Network (BSN).

What we do

Working in partnership we create and deliver a range of initiatives which contribute to ensuring that our members are supported at all stages of their career and professional development.

Membership

We are an inclusive, rather than exclusive organisation. Membership to the BSN is open to anyone who shares our values of fairness and inclusion, and who is willing to work with us towards creating an equal profession.

Sponsors | Corporate Members

Career and Job Opportunities.

Employers and Recruiters committed to diversity.

BSN Jobs Board

Empowering Diverse Talent.

Matching Associate Mentees with Tailored Mentors and Careers Coaching.

Creating Pathways

Latest News

17Oct

An evening with Gina Miller BSN City Group / Linklaters: Inspired to Succeed

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17 October 2019 Black Solicitors Network and Linklaters were delighted to host an evening with Gina Miller last Wednesday. The evening with Gina Miller was a master class in living a life with purpose and...

15Oct

Paulette Mastin: UK Legal Employers Can Do More to Advance the Careers of Lawyers of Colour

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Interview by the Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute, 2019 – a direct link to this article is provided within Paulette Mastin, Counsel at Linklaters within the Capital Markets practice, started her career with an investment...