Nicole Tan

From Rosa Parks to Rafidah Aziz, there is a growing band of women who have staked a claim to equal rights.

The Bar Council should be discerning enough to realise that the dignity and integrity of the legal profession is not compromised merely by the practice of giving discounts.

Lawyers complain about the NEP and APs but accord the same kind of crutch-like protectionism to themselves in the form of the 'no-discount' rule.