You Don’t Have to Choose: Career, Motherhood and Redefining Success
Vikki Pratley explores how women in law can redefine success, balance motherhood and career, and build sustainable, high-performing lives.
The Solicitors’ Charity gears up for the biggest ever London Legal Walk!
The team at The Solicitors’ Charity is calling on solicitors from all corners of the profession to lace up their walking shoes and join them to walk, jog, or run 10 km in support of the London Legal Support Trust.
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.
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.
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.
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.
LawCare’s London Legal Walk 2025
On Tuesday 17 June at 3pm LawCare are lacing up their walking shoes for the London Legal Walk – and they’d love for you to join them! Read more to sign up
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