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Burnout in the Legal Profession: The Questions We’re Finally Starting to Ask
Burnout isn’t new in law—but talking about it is. Dr Catherine Sykes answers 3 common questions.
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Mental Health
LawCare: Let’s Talk About Gen Z
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UK Supreme Court Faces Defining Moment in Car Finance Commission Case
The Supreme Court reviews a key case on car finance commissions, with £44bn at stake. A ruling could reshape transparency and industry practices
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Criminal Law
Spotlight on LMP Legal – Bringing the law to life
We are excited to feature LMP Legal in our spotlight series this April discussing the fantastic work that the firm does in the transport and logistics industry to bring the law to life.
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Industrial Disease Claims
Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2025
Our colleague Liam Hill from Oakwood Solicitors shares with us a guide to asbestosis as part of efforts to raise awareness of the disease and the firms work to support victims.
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Hair Strand Testing
Cansford Live Q&A – Debunking Misinformation Cut offs, bias and the integrity of hair strand testing
Join experts James Nutt and Abbi Holloway from Cansford Laboratories for a Live Q&A session on the 14th April in they tackle common misconceptions surrounding hair strand drug and alcohol testing.
Legal Sector Defies Rising Costs
Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling reports on the strength of the legal industry with current increasing financial growth in the sector contributing to the UK economy.
Reflections on the Jersey Child Law Conference
Cansford Labs Kim Bagley shares her thoughts from attending the International Child Law Conference in Jersey last week.
Procrastination – what is underlying task avoidance?
Struggling with procrastination? It’s not just about time management—it’s linked to perfectionism, fear of failure, and even stress or anxiety. LawCare explores why we procrastinate, how it affects us, and practical strategies to overcome it. Learn how to take control, boost productivity, and improve wellbeing.
Navigating the Challenges – How Online Training Can Transform Client Experience in Law Firms
Our trusted legal partner John Baxter of eAlliance shares how online training can support law firms in improving client satisfaction, retention and profitability
Crown Court Backlog: The Long Lasting Harm on Victims Waiting for Justice
Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling reports on the adverse effect the backlog of criminal cases awaiting trial is having on the victims involved. From negative coping mechanisms for lingering trauma to mental health concerns, victims are being left in an emotional limbo.
The Power of Authentic Content in a World of AI
Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling identifies that authenticity is going to become key to being seen amongst the crowd. With elements of marketing fast becoming AI driven and automated content floods what we see online, brands that prioritise real stories and transparency will build trust, engagement, and lasting loyalty. Learn how to harness the power of authentic content in marketing.
Criminal Appeals System to be Overhauled Under New Law Commission Proposals
The Law Commission has proposed fundamental reforms to the criminal appeals system in England and Wales, aiming to remove barriers to overturning wrongful convictions. Key changes include revising the ‘real possibility’ test, extending appeal deadlines, widening Supreme Court access, and easing compensation rules. Read more on these critical legal developments from Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling.
Is Your Business at Risk? Why You May Need a Forensic Accountant
Introducing the latest company to join our team of trusted legal partners – Kingsley Bye of Lighthouse Consultants discusses why your business may need a forensic accountant.
Supreme Court declares daughter of UK national wrongfully deprived of citizenship is British
We share news from one of our legal partners Duncan Lewis Solicitors, regarding a recent Supreme Court decision about UK citizenship that their Consultant Solicitor Fahad Ansari instructed upon.
Cranston Inquiry: Channel Migrant Dinghy Tragedy Was ‘Entirely Predictable’
Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling reports on the ongoing Cranston Inquiry
IT and cyber = the chicken or the egg?
Chronicle Law’s trusted legal partner Net Defence provide an article that looks at the integration of IT and cyber security to ensure your business is secure. In this article Debra Cairns highlights that a well-maintained IT infrastructure strengthens cyber resilience, while robust security measures protect against evolving threats. Learn how IT and cyber teams can collaborate to enhance data protection, compliance, and system reliability.
LawCare’s Life in the Law 2025 surveys close on 21 March
LawCare’s Life in the Law surveys for individual and organisation close next Friday 21st March – use the links in this article to make sure your voice is heard and be part of the change in the legal profession
Suicidal Ideation Among Lawyers: Insights from Recent Research.
In this piece Dr Catherine Sykes considers recent research by academics in the US about suicide ideation and how it is a significant issue in the legal profession due to existing mental health challenges.
The Rise of Voice Search and Its Effect on Internet Marketing
In this article from Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling, discover how the rise of voice search is reshaping digital marketing. With more users turning to virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa, businesses must adapt their SEO, content, and paid strategies to a voice-first world. Learn key optimisation tactics to stay ahead.
UK Judges Raise Alarm over Rising Safety Concerns Amid Strains of Workload and Stress
Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling reports on recent findings from the 2024 UK Judicial Attitude Survey UK which found that judges are raising urgent concerns over rising threats to their safety, increasing stress levels, and workplace bullying. With it commented that morale declines and case backlogs grow, the future of the UK justice system hangs in the balance.
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