Simmons recognised as Top Global LGBTQ+ employer

Simmons & Simmons recognised as Top Global Employer for LGBTQ+ inclusion, securing a “Silver” award.

International law firm Simmons & Simmons has been recognised as Top Global Employer for its commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace.

Simmons & Simmons was awarded Silver as part of Stonewall’s Top Global Employers scheme – which recognises organisations who are committed to creating welcoming environments for LGBTQ+ employees, and includes 22 organisations, operating in 152 countries across the world.

Simmons scored highly in The Global Workplace Equality Index, which evaluates how organisations perform in all areas of LGBTQ+ inclusion, supporting progress towards equality wherever they operate.

Emma Lim, Head of Talent and Diversity: “Thank you to everyone at Simmons & Simmons, whose hard work and commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion this year has seen the firm achieve a Silver Award. We spend much of our time at work and we know that people perform best when they feel accepted and included. Creating an inclusive culture and environment is vital to ensure every single person is treated with dignity and respect.”