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Employment Law
Robert Spicer’s April Employment Law Case Update
Robert Spicer’s April round up of case summaries featuring unfair dismissal, discrimination and employment tribunals.
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Mental Health
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
Join LawCare during Mental Health Week
for a webinar on how generational shifts are shaping the legal profession.
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Legal News
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.
How to stay out of trouble at the office Christmas party this year – do’s and don’ts
Office Christmas parties can be festive fun, but they also carry risks for employees and employers. From workplace duty of care to potential grievances and legal disputes, it’s essential to stay professional, know your limits, and avoid career-damaging mistakes. Oakwood Solicitors shares real-life cases and tips to ensure your celebrations remain merry and trouble-free. Read more and stay safe this holiday season!
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!
Mental Health in the Legal Profession: Part 4 – Key Mental Health Resources and EAP Support for Lawyers
In Part 4 of our feature series ‘Mental Health in the Legal Profession’ in collaboration with Jamie Kelly of YTherapy she explores practicalities of choosing the right Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), addressing workplace stress, and fostering engagement with mental health resources tailored to the legal sector.
Nearly two million Brits suffered illness or injury at work this year
Liam Hill of Oakwood Solicitors provides commentary on recent statistics published by the Health and Safety Executive about injuries at work. Almost two million British workers suffered an injury or illness caused by their job in the past year, figures have revealed.
Robert Spicer’s ‘Health and Safety Horrors’ Part 3
A must-read for anyone working in sectors where safety and vulnerability intersect. In Part 3 of his Health and Safety Horrors Series, Robert Spicer offers recent case law commentary.
Festive Cheers, Not Tears: The Dangers of Drink & Drug Driving During Christmas
Stay safe this Christmas! In this article from Kristina Lancaster she provides us with a reminder of the dangers of drink & drug driving, including the ‘morning after’ risks, and how to avoid legal trouble.
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.
Staying Ahead: Compliance and Onboarding Trends Shaping Legal Practices in 2025
This article is a taster from our legal supplier Credas of their upcoming webinar in January, you will discover the key compliance and onboarding challenges shaping the legal sector in 2025. From stricter AML regulations to AI-driven ID fraud, explore strategies to stay ahead in this evolving landscape.
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.
Why There Are Abandoned Properties in the UK – And What’s Being Done
In this article, Callum Emmerson of Blachards comments upon the UK rise in abandoned properties. This piece discusses the factors behind this increase including; economic shifts, legal issues, and overseas investments. Emmerson also talks of possible solutions.
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.
Robert Spicer’s Health and Safety Horrors Part 2
In Part 2 of Robert Spicer’s Health and Safety Horrors, we bring you a selection of his reports about recent cases that highlight critical health and safety responsibilities for employers, farming industry and amusements operating in outdoor environments.
Our 3 working day turnaround time is a standard sample service – not a ‘paid for’ extra
In this piece Kim Bagley of Cansford Labs talks about the benefits of their 3 working day turnaround of sample collections for family law professionals
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