Latest mental health

SME Law 23 May 2024 ByGrace RobbieBalancing client demands and employee wellness

In today’s dynamic professional arena, the legal profession is undergoing a notable transformation in workplace...

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Big Law 06 May 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyTrigger warnings for excessive workloads not the answer

Combating the extraordinary workloads that lawyers often must undertake and effective management of workplace health and...

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SME Law 17 April 2024 ByAmanda LittleBeyond the desk: Enhancing lawyer wellbeing in Australian firms

By focusing on development opportunities, recognition, health, and wellbeing and fostering a positive firm culture, law...

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Corporate Counsel 12 March 2024 ByLauren CroftHow transparency can set you up for success

Following a tough 2023, this GC emphasised that moving through 2024, she’s focusing on rejuvenation and mindset –...

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Big Law 16 February 2024 ByVanessa BennettMaximising lawyer utilisation and profitability

For lawyers, it is essential to look to neuroscience, instead of “woo-woo”, to prevent burnout, writes Vanessa...

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The Bar 23 October 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyJagot J: ‘Work hours matter’ in addressing burnout

High Court Justice Jayne Jagot says a “critical look” at the culture of legal workplaces is paramount if the scourge...

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Big Law 23 October 2023 ByMalavika SanthebennurUsing data to measure workplace mental health is key

Mental health issues can be more pronounced for women in the workplace due to various factors. An advocate said...

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Big Law 28 September 2023 ByLauren CroftThe ‘direct business ramifications’ of burnout in law

As the foundations underpinning the culture in the legal industry and traditional law firms remain flawed, the managing...

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Big Law 14 September 2023 ByStefanie CostiLegal workplaces are far from ‘OK’

Certain legal workplaces have absolutely no business hopping on the R U OK? Day bandwagon, writes Stefanie Costi.

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The Bar 31 July 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyNZ chief judges move to address concerns for lawyers’ wellbeing

The chief judges of both the High Court and District Court in New Zealand have taken the “unusual step” of writing...

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