Diversity scorecard: influencing positive change in law firms
Dr Kate Cook considers how the centenary of some women gaining the right to vote is inspiring the next generation of law professionals
1 March 2019
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Diversity scorecard: influencing positive change in law firms
Dr Kate Cook considers how the centenary of some women gaining the right to vote is inspiring the next generation of law professionals
1 March 2019
Star quality: keeping talented lawyers motivated — and contained
Love them or hate them, rainmakers are what makes most firms tick, but in addition to support, they need to be controlled, says Alicia Fortinberry
1 March 2019
Breaking down the barriers
For most younger lawyers, it’s difficult to think about the profession as other than LGBT friendly, but that shouldn’t be taken for granted, says Pippa Allsop
26 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
Trauma room: dealing with the personal impact of abuse cases
Lawyers dealing with traumatic cases can be vulnerable to secondary stress, a psychological disorder that any responsible law firm should take seriously, says Jonathan Wheeler
2 February 2019
Legal helpline calls on bullying and harassment double
Calls reporting bullying and harassment to LawCare’s helpline almost doubled last year, according to figures from the legal mental health charity this week.
25 January 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
Time to legislate on mental health prevention
Turning current guidance into law may be the only way to make the legal profession tackle growing concerns over work-related stress and its effects on lawyers’ mental health, says Pippa Allsop
24 January 2019
Law firm culture under the microscope
Former trainee solicitor Tamara Rossi has launched an online petition demanding the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and Law Society overhaul their procedures for dealing with bullying in law
10 January 2019
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