Trailblazing for the future
The advantages of recruiting solicitor apprentices may be far greater than you think. Nicola Laver reports
10 October 2019
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Collaborating for success
How can law firms learn lessons on collaboration from the construction industry? Sally Calverley and Martin Griffiths explore the benefits of collaborative relationships and how firms can approach them
2 October 2019
A third of legal workers don’t feel valued by employers
One in three employees in the legal industry do not feel valued by their employer, new research shows.
16 September 2019
Female legal dynasties: creating female role models
Dana Denis-Smith gives an insight into how women have followed their mothers into the law over the last 100 years
11 September 2019
Outrage and Kindness: a tale from practice
It's in the small things like the way we treat clients as real people and not file numbers that really matter, says Richard Barr
8 August 2019
Does your firm reflect the make-up of its community?
Flexible working is one way of supporting women lawyers, but this is only the starting point for a wider and effective diversity Epolicy, says Alison Lobb
16 April 2019
Why are lawyers so depressed?
Lawyers’ wellbeing statistics are not a good read and scientists are still piecing together the reasons why this should be so, explains Dr Bob Murray
2 April 2019
What is a ‘quarter-life crisis’?
Matthew Kay rejects the 'generation snowflake' stereotype in favour of supporting young lawyers' mental health
18 February 2019
Counting the days: Designing a flexible holiday policy
Four years after the introduction of a flexible-holiday policy in his firm, Ashtons Legal managing partner Edward O’Rourke reflects on how it has benefited both staff and the business.
4 February 2019
Managing mental health in law firms
Making sure mental health is systematically included in the agenda at management meetings helps start the conversation that will allow you to pick up the issue before it’s too late, says Paul Bennett
24 January 2019
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