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The Senior Courts Costs Office (SCCO) has ruled that pre-decision costs in homelessness appeals are recoverable, marking a major victory for Duncan Lewis Solicitors. This landmark decision reinforces access to justice for vulnerable individuals and affirms the importance of preparatory legal work in challenging unsuitable housing conditions.
Take part in LawCare’s Life in the Law 2025 surveys and help improve mental health in the legal sector. Open to individuals and organisations, these confidential surveys explore workplace wellbeing, burnout, and more. Share your insights by 21st March to shape a healthier legal profession. Learn more and participate today!
2024 proved to be another successful and interesting year for our legal supplier Blanchards. With the growth of the team and their appearance on Channel 4s Key To A Fortune, they have reached new levels of prosperity. In this lookback of their work in 2024 Callum Emmerson discusses the surprises they have come across.
In this article Debra Cairns, Managing Director of Net Defence shares some of the best practices for password management, along with the most commonly made mistakes so that you can avoid them.
Discover John Bolch’s latest family law blog exclusively for our legal supplier Cansford Labs, exploring key legal updates predicted for 2025, practical insights, and expert analysis on family law issues, from divorce to child custody
In this article we bring you the latest of round-up of Robert Spicer’s ‘Health and Safety Horrors’ from his popular LinkedIn posts of health and safety case summaries.
Switchboard launched this report in early July, giving insights into the current needs and challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community, and sharing these with other organisations across the LGBTQIA+ charity and media landscape, enabling these organisations to continue to tailor their support services more effectively and address the needs shared by LGBTQIA+ people across the UK.
Vantage 365, who recently hosted round table sessions on Power Apps and Power BI / Fabric, has updated their list of training courses.
You can find the updated list here.
Vicarious trauma occurs when people are indirectly exposed to trauma through their work with those who have experienced traumatic events.
In this article, LawCare provide an in-depth look at vicarious trauma and offers a free webinar in September 2024.
Workplace stress is a common issue impacting our health and well-being.
Dr Catherine Sykes, a respected psychologist, explores the signs of work-related stress and offers practical advice on managing it.
This article highlights the importance of early intervention and differentiates between stress and anxiety, providing valuable strategies to help individuals cope and thrive professionally.
Joining Will Aid offers numerous benefits for law firms beyond community support.
This initiative not only raised over £770,000 last year but also helps law firms attract new clients, boost staff morale and enhance their local reputation.
Heir hunters, also known as probate genealogists, play a crucial role in locating missing or unknown heirs to estates left behind by deceased individuals. While the core function of heir hunting remains consistent across different regions, the approach, legal frameworks, and operational methods can vary significantly from one country to another. Here’s a closer look […]
Family lawyers aim to secure the best possible outcomes for clients in financial remedy proceedings. However, a crucial question often overlooked in client discussions is the impact of the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) on their finances.
In this comprehensive article, Jason Spence details the symptoms and progression of the disease, offering valuable knowledge for legal professionals handling claims related to workplace exposure or medical negligence.
Imposter syndrome can affect even the most high-achieving people – and there are even suggestions that it’s more likely when you experience success in your life. We spoke to highly esteemed coaching psychologist Dr Catherine Sykes, who frequently sees CEOs and partners at law firms with imposter syndrome.
A mother appealed against the removal of three of her children from their maternal grandmother and uncle. The initial court decision, based on hair strand tests, had led to the removal of the children from the grandmother and uncle. The mother appealed, arguing the judge misinterpreted the drug test results.
Authored by Olivia Fishwick from Accesspoint Legal Services, this article offers a comprehensive guide on responding to negative online reviews.
Do you need a Windows Server license? The straightforward response is Yes. A license is mandatory if you’re operating a system with Windows Server.
Procrastination is a familiar struggle for many, where delaying tasks often leads to increased stress. This article explores the two types of procrastination (active and passive) and looks into the psychological roots behind this behaviour.
In his latest exclusive article for family law and social workers, Family Law blogger John Bolch discusses the details from a case heard at the Court of Appeal and its important guidance upon the use of hair strand testing evidence in family cases.
Most lawyers experience some degree of burnout at one point in their career.
So, why are lawyers susceptible to burnout?
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