DLA Piper achieves ISO Certification in diversity and inclusion

DLA Piper has successfully passed the audit to obtain ISO 30415:2021 certification, an international standard addressing crucial issues of Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. This achievement makes DLA Piper the first law firm in Spain to receive this prestigious certification, recognizing its efforts to create an inclusive, equitable, and diverse work environment.

The certification distinguishes DLA Piper from competitors by recognizing its advanced practices in diversity and inclusion, enhancing its position in social sustainability rankings and other relevant indices, facilitating the firm’s participation in public tenders and improving its opportunities for obtaining grants, thereby expanding its reach and service capacity. It reflects law firm’s commitment to equal opportunities and the appreciation of diverse talent, promoting employee retention and professional development. The certification provides greater transparency in managing diversity and inclusion, strengthens the firm’s contribution to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and solidifies its reputation as a responsible and committed leader.

Esther Ahumada, Senior HR Manager of DLA Piper Spain, states: “Obtaining the ISO 30415:2021 certification is a reflection of our ongoing commitment to creating a work environment that promotes inclusion, equity, and diversity. This achievement not only reaffirms our dedication to genuine equal opportunities for all our professionals but also marks a significant milestone in positioning us as pioneers in diversity and inclusion best practices within the legal sector in Spain.”