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Overcoming the challenges of virtual mediations

Susannah Foden shares her top tips for a successful virtual mediation

Accessing intergenerational energy

Nicola Jones explores how Gen Z and millennial colleagues can help ease the transition out of lockdown

Partners in crime?

Susanna Heley considers that clients may not be the only victims when a trusted partner commits fraud.

Dental regulator pays damages after unlawful undercover operation

A ficticious scenario created by investigators breached human rights and data protection law

Are lawyers more prone to epidemics?

Dr Bob Murray explores seven ways lawyers can boost their immune systems to guard against the toll of an epidemic  

Equality matters

Since many of us are working from home at the moment, can law firms take their foot off the gas when it comes to equality and diversity? The answer is a firm 'no' as Tracey Calvert explains.

Covid-status certification: Law Society calls for clarity

The covid-status certification scheme would use vaccination or testing data to confirm covid-risk in various workplace settings

'Suffering alone or in silence': survey finds many lawyers in mental health crisis

Stigma and lack of awareness are key concerns for lawyers struggling with their wellbeing