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ARTICLE · 04 DECEMBER 2025

Gender Pay Gap Report 2025

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At William Fry, diversity, equity and inclusion are fundamental to who we are. We are committed to building a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

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At William Fry, diversity, equity and inclusion are fundamental to who we are. We are committed to building a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Our goal is to ensure fairness and opportunity across all aspects of our business. Guided by our values — Big Thinking, Energetic Engagement, and Powerfully Principled — we strive to serve our clients with integrity and innovation.

By empowering our people and fostering an inclusive culture, we strengthen our ability to deliver excellence and make a lasting, positive impact in our communities.

This report not only fulfils our statutory obligations under gender pay gap reporting but also reaffirms our commitment to transparency and continuous improvement.

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