Latest Legal News

Articles

Should mental health be a private matter?

Sharing our own mental health experiences may help combat stigma and help others feel less alone – lawyers included. But Marilyn Stowe is wary about the shift towards openness

The modern lawyer: New Law vs Old Law

Andrew Nugent Smith reflects on how the profession has changed since he started out

Client focus: human skills are at the heart of value

Nicola Jones offers insight into the meaning of 'valu'; in post-pandemic practice management

Kingsley Napley: adding values

Kingsley Napley managing partner, Linda Woolley, tells Rachel Rothwell how she grew the firm using a values-driven approach

Crime and punishment: The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

A bumper Criminal Justice Bill is giving lawyers cause for concern, Rachel Rothwell reports

Virtual Family Courts: the effect on participants

Matthew Brunsdon Tully highlights the pressing concerns surrounding the continued use of virtual family court hearings

Crying in court: judicial bullying

A reported increase in bullying has prompted the Bar Council to encourage barristers to speak out

CILEX CPQ: applications open and scholarships available

CILEX hopes the scholarships will 'make the UK legal sector... more representative and better serve society'