Specialism: General

Mental Health in the Legal Profession: Part 2 – How to Deal with Stress as a Lawyer and Stop Burnout Before it Starts

This insightful article from Jamie Kelly of Y Therapy is the second in our FAQ series ‘Mental Health in the Legal Profession’ and discusses how to deal with stress as a lawyer. It highlights the early signs of burnout, comments upon prevention techniques and looks at how as a manager you can support your team through stress and burnout.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness month and we are grateful to Oakwood Solicitors for sharing this important article with us. In this piece Jade Glover not only provides useful information about the symptoms of breast cancer but she also discusses what to do when there has been medical negligence during your treatment.

Can the DVLA disclose your data to private car parking companies?

Ever received a hefty £100 parking fine from a private company and wondered how they got your details? The answer is simple: Yes, the DVLA can share your data with private car parking companies. In this article Kristy Gouldsmith works through the legal precedent the DVLA has to enforce fines and the ICO involvement in regulating data protection.

Upcoming Free Webinars: Judicial Review and Refusal of Naturalisation on Good Character Grounds – Parts 1 & 2

Join DG Legal for a free two part webinar series on Judicial Review and Refusal of Naturalisation on Good Character Grounds. In this will be a 1 hour session presented by leading practitioners Eric Fripp and Amy Childs from 36 Group, they will outline the parameters for refusal of British nationality on the basis of lack of ‘good character’, how to anticipate issues, and how to contest refusals The first part of the webinar will be held on Tuesday, 8th October 2024, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.

Do you need a blog?

If your firm isn’t blogging, you’re missing out – blogging can increase your leads by 67%! Even better, it works 24/7, with your content accessible anytime. Read about why a blog is a must-have marketing tool for your law firm from Chloe Wingate of TOMD.

Spotlight on relationships at work

World Mental Health Day 2024

Ever wondered about the impact that our relationships (whether personal or professional) have on our mental health? In this article, we explore the root causes of relationship challenges, how they can show up at work, and what we can do about them. By Satpal Kaur-Thompson of Lawsight.

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.

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