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Men's Mental Health: We Must Strive To Be More Open

Ahead of International Men's Day on November 19 one solicitor writes about the need for men to open up.
5 minute read

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'A Pressure Cooker': Mental Health is a Problem for In-House Lawyers Too

The theory that 'overflow work can be delegated to external firms' does not work in reality, a range of tech GCs say.
6 minute read

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First Detailed Study of Canadian Lawyers' Mental Health Shows Alarmingly High Rates of Depression and Anxiety

Young lawyers and those from marginalized communities suffer the most, according to a newly released report.
7 minute read

International Edition

Solutions, And Where To Find Them

Baker McKenzie's chair, the private equity rising stars and Slaughter and May lawyers all have problems to solve, writes the Global Lawyer. Perhaps the answers lie in unexpected places.
6 minute read

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What Lawyers (And All Employees) Really Want

Seven years covering this sector has taught me what lawyers want isn't too different from any other profession.
4 minute read

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Why Do We Ignore Partner Mental Health in Big Law?

'There is never a time when a sense of attainment or security is reached—[one can] only be as confident as the last quarter's financial results allowed', one partner said.
7 minute read

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Regrets? Maybe A Few, Say Older Partners Looking Back at Their Work-Life Balance

As the junior lawyer 'entitlement' debate rages on, some senior members of the profession are looking back on their careers with wistfulness for what might have been.
11 minute read

International Edition

The Portuguese Lawyers Lifting the Lid on Mental Health in Their Industry

Direito Mental was set up to support Portuguese lawyers' mental ill-health in May.
7 minute read

International Edition

Are Lawyers 'Quiet Quitting'?

Quiet quitting is the new trend taking over the internet, but while some argue the concept is simply setting boundaries and leveling out the work-life balance, others see it as a concerning proliferation of a 'slackers' mentality.
7 minute read

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The Exodus Continues: More Senior Lawyers Have Left Hong Kong

Most of the lawyers who left say they were driven to relocate by Hong Kong's zero-COVID policy, which created mental stress and stringent travel restrictions. Singapore has become an attractive alternative to Hong Kong for many of those lawyers.
5 minute read

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