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Top of the Blogs Family Law

Should all judges be named?

In his latest exclusive piece for our legal partner Cansford Labs, Family Law blogger John Bolch examines the Court of Appeal’s decision to name judges involved in the historic Sara Shariff case. He explores the balance between transparency, scrutiny, and the potential risks faced by public servants in the justice system. Read more on the implications of this controversial ruling.

Top of the Blogs Mental Health

Record-breaking year for LawCare’s support channels 

In their latest press release LawCare’s Chief Executive, Elizabeth Rimmer, discusses the findings from the 2024 Impact Report in which it was revealed that over 1000 legal professionals reached out for support in the past year. With an increase of 24% since 2021 and a 35% rise in the use of webchat support it is clear that wellbeing challenges in the legal sector remain a pressing issue.

From Sleigh Bells to Samples: Cansford at Christmas

Discover surprising Christmas insights with Cansford Labs! From festive facts about Santa’s beard to tackling serious issues like seasonal substance misuse, Cansford Labs expert team delivers fast, accurate hair, nail, and blood testing. Operating year-round with a focus on sustainability, Cansford Labs ensures timely results to support families, courts, and solicitors during the holidays. Learn more about how Cansford Labs balance science and seasonal cheer!

Life in the Law 2025 launch event

Join LawCare on 15 January for the Life in the Law 2025 launch event and discover how you can contribute to vital research shaping the future of mental health and wellbeing in the legal sector. Hear from experts like Dr. Emma Jones, Prof. Richard Collier, and LawCare’s team. Open to all—reserve your spot today!

Historic sexual abuse claims

There has been several high-profile reports of historic sexual abuse crimes in the media recently. In this article Molly Frost, an Abuse Specialist Solicitor of Oakwood Solicitors, outlines how someone who has experienced historical sexual abuse, can take action with dignity and highlights the role of the team to handle matters with great sensitivity to empower the victim to seek justice for themselves.

LawCare’s Festive season survival tips

The holiday season can be as stressful as it is joyful, especially in the demanding legal sector. In this article LawCare offers practical advice to help you disconnect, prioritise what truly matters, and set healthy boundaries. Discover tips for self-care, managing holiday chaos, and embracing the season with less stress and more joy.

Making Sense of SEO?

In this article from our legal marketing supplier TOMD you will learn how clear, accessible content and SEO best practices can boost your website’s visibility. Discover tips for using headings, alt text, and regular updates to climb search rankings. TOMD offers expert SEO services to help legal firms attract clients online.

Ashley Murray’s Financial Remedies Update No.113

This article from Ashley Murray is the latest in his financial remedies update series and provides a critical analysis of the current legal landscape regarding pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. In this edition Murray traces the judicial reasoning from the landmark decision in Radmacher v Granatino [2010] to more recent interpretations, including Brack v Brack [2018], highlighting shifts in emphasis from autonomy to fairness.

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