Breaking Down Silos: The Competitive Edge of Collaborative Legal Practice
In this article, Katie da Gama explores how collaborative legal practice in shared purpose, psychological safety, and client-focused teamwork offers a competitive edge.
Is your workplace toxic? How employers can shield you from stress
Workplace stress can lead to serious mental and physical health consequences, affecting productivity, job satisfaction, and overall wellbeing. In this article, Jessica Rowson of Oakwood Solicitors outlines the legal responsibilities employers have to protect staff from occupational stress, common causes of stress at work, and what employees can do if they feel unsupported.
Stepping Up Without Burning Out: A Real Story from Legal Life
This is Hannah’s story, a high-performing lawyer close to burnout who found confidence and balance through tailored coaching with Vikki Pratley. By redefining success, setting boundaries, and making small changes, she learned to thrive in her career without sacrificing her wellbeing. In this powerful article, Vikki shares how targeted support can help legal professionals work smarter not harder.
Introducing our internal community
In this Mental Health Awareness Week piece, Satpal Kaur Thompson explores the idea of an ‘inner community, the different parts of ourselves shaped by experience and how recognising, understanding, and integrating these parts can lead to greater self-awareness, reduced internal conflict, and improved mental wellbeing.
When High Standards Hurt: Subtle Signs of Unprocessed Stress in High-Achieving Professionals.
In this article, Dr. Catherine Sykes explores how high standards in high-achieving professionals can mask unprocessed stress. She unpacks the “injustice wound,” a subtle emotional pattern tied to early experiences of conditional love and unmet needs, and offers insight into how greater self-awareness can help professionals maintain their drive without the hidden toll.
Workplace Wellbeing that Works…beyond the wellness tick box
Legal wellbeing initiatives must go beyond yoga, Nikki Alderson explores real solutions to burnout, overload, and creating lasting change in the profession.
Building A Stronger Legal Sector Through Community
Support Mental Health Awareness Week with LawCare by celebrating the power of community in creating a connected, healthier legal profession.
Fact-finding is a joke
In this exclusive blog for Cansford Labs, one of our trusted legal partners, leading family law commentator John Bolch examines whether the e-court system is truly fit for purpose in cases where so much is at stake. Bolch reflects on persistent criticisms of the family justice system—some fair, others veering into conspiracy. He addresses the realities of fact-finding hearings, the importance of evidence-based decision-making, and the ongoing challenge of transparency in the face of distrust.
Marketing Tips for Law Firms: How to Stand Out
In a crowded legal market, CAL Partners shares smart, budget-friendly marketing tips to help law firms boost visibility, connect with clients, and grow.
The Hidden Costs of Digital Dictation Solutions: How Law Firms Can Save by Rethinking
Many law firms overpay for outdated dictation tools. Discover how Diktamen saves money, boosts efficiency, and eliminates hidden costs in legal workflows.
Don’t go it alone: find your community
This Mental Health Awareness Week, LawCare highlights how community can support mental wellbeing in the legal sector—no one in law should struggle alone.
Law Is Burning Out Its Best People. Will You Be Part of the Problem? or the Solution?
Burnout is real, but it’s not inevitable. In this article from Vikki Pratley learn how legal leaders can prevent it and lead real change.
Coaching Conversations with Legal Professionals
In this article from Cath Brown of Skilful Conversations she explores the topics barristers and solicitors bring to coaching…and the solutions they have found that might work for you too.
Does the Hague Convention Adequately Protect Children in Cases of Abuse?
The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction is designed to prevent parental abduction by swiftly returning children to their habitual residence. But does it always serve the child’s best interests? Chartered Legal Executive Rebecca De Stefano examines growing concerns that the Convention, particularly Article 13(b), may fall short in protecting children from domestic abuse, coercive control, and other complex risks.
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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