How to generate leads for law firms using TikTok ads
Joe Brady, Co-Founder of Who Media, discusses how a simple marketing strategy using TikTok ads can help to generate reliable business leads for law firms.
Mental Health Stigma in Legal Professions: How Lawyers Can Break Down Barriers to Seeking Help
Mental health stigma remains a significant barrier in the legal profession, making it difficult for lawyers to seek help despite growing awareness. In this article Jamie Kelly explores the unique challenges faced by lawyers, the cultural and systemic barriers to mental health support, and practical strategies to foster a supportive work environment.
The Hidden Cost of CMS Financial Investigations
The Child Maintenance Service (CMS) Financial Investigation Unit (FIU) plays a crucial role in identifying hidden incomes and is a vital tool in ensuring fair child maintenance payments. However, while the FIU’s involvement can help secure more accurate maintenance awards, it often leads to prolonged legal battles and will apply to all future maintenance calculations. In this article Michelle Counley of NACSA discusses alternative routes prior to FIU, the drawbacks of FIU involvement and the long-term implications of FIU decisions.
The Alarming State of Cyber Security in the UK Legal Sector
A recent study by Atlas Cloud, auditing over 5,000 UK-based law firms, reveals concerning cyber security vulnerabilities. Nearly three-quarters of firms have had employee passwords leaked into public sources, exposing them to potential criminal exploitation. Shockingly, fewer than half of these firms have implemented a key protective measure to prevent domain hijacking. In this article Pete Watson goes on to discuss the findings of the study and highlights the urgent need for the legal sector to strengthen cyber security measures to safeguard against increasing digital threats.
Catch-up on-demand free webinar for family law professionals: Understanding alcohol testing in child protection cases
As a family law professional, staying updated on alcohol testing methods is crucial for child protection cases, but it can be challenging with a demanding caseload. Cansford Labs has released a free, on-demand webinar titled “Pints to Particles”, designed to enhance your knowledge at your convenience. The webinar covers key testing methods such as hair and blood tests, real-life case studies, and best practices for test selection, all explained in a simplified manner.
How to Manage a Data Breach
Data breaches can happen at any time, so it’s essential to know how to respond effectively. In her first article as an author for Chronicle Law, Kristy Gouldsmith provides a useful article about how to manage a data breach.
Don’t miss out on Will Aid 2024 – An unmissable opportunity for your firm
Don’t miss out on Will Aid 2024! In this article Peter De Vena Franks invites you to sign up for this year’s campaign. Will Aid is a fantastic opportunity for law firms to attract new clients, enhance their reputation, and support some of the UK’s most-loved charities. Last year’s campaign raised over £770,000, and with demand already building for this November, now is the perfect time to sign up. By waiving fees for Will writing in exchange for client donations to Will Aid, your firm can make a difference while growing your business.
Webinars from LawCare on Mental Health in the Workplace for World Mental Health Day
This World Mental Health Day (10 October), LawCare is highlighting the importance of mental health in the workplace, focusing on how relationships with colleagues and workplace culture affect wellbeing.
Upcoming Free Webinar: Challenging Deprivation of British Nationality with DG Legal
Join DG Legal for a free 1-hour webinar on Challenging Deprivation of British Nationality, presented by renowned barrister Eric Fripp from 36 Group. This session will provide legal practitioners with an essential introduction to the laws and practices surrounding the deprivation of British nationality. The webinar will be held on Tuesday, 24 September 2024, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.
World Suicide Prevention Day
This week on Tuesday it was World Suicide Prevention Day to encourage people to talk about their feelings, support one another and raise awareness of suicide prevention. This year, it is crucial to raise awareness as the number of suicides has been recorded as the highest on record since 1999. In this article Emma Piorkowska of Oakwood Solicitors highlights the latest campaign and provides information of services that can be accessed for support.
Chronicle Law’s Commitment to Mental Well-being in the Legal Sector
Supporting World Mental Health Day As we approach World Mental Health Day on 10th October, Chronicle Law is focusing on mental health in the legal profession. We’ll be sharing articles on key mental health topics, highlighting issues that impact both legal professionals and the broader community. Teaming up with Y Therapy, LawCare, Dr Catherine Sykes […]
Early Detection of Pulmonary Fibrosis
September is Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month, in this article Jason Spence of Oakwood Solicitors highlights the need for early detection of this life-threatening condition and explains what it is.
You’re Sitting on a Goldmine (Here’s how to cash in)
As a busy conveyancer, following up on cold leads can be overwhelming. Convert Crew offers a hands-free solution to convert those leads into paying clients—at no upfront cost. For a limited time, they’re partnering with three conveyancing firms to demonstrate their lead-conversion system, completely free of charge. Let Convert Crew handle your follow-ups while you focus on your business.
Immigration Law, Human Rights & Adult Dependent Relatives Free Webinar
In this free 1 hour webinar, Jane Elliott-Kelly and Eric Fripp of 36 Public and Human Rights, 36 Group, survey legal provision for entry or remaining in the United Kingdom as an adult dependent relative, within the Immigration Rules HC 395, and outside it by reference to article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.
Solicitor firms encouraged to help two-thirds of UK adults without an up-to-date Will by joining 2024 Will Aid campaign
Solicitors now have the chance to help the staggering 67% of UK adults who either don’t have a Will or have one that’s out-of-date, by taking part in this year’s Will Aid campaign. A poll by the Will-writing charity, which surveyed more than 2,000 people across the country, found 56% haven’t made a Will, and […]
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