Advancements in attitudes still being tested by ongoing Covid-19 crisis

10 October 2021 is World Mental Health Day, which seems particularly timely as we continue to confront Covid-19. The legal industry, both law firms and in-house departments, are increasingly seeking to promote the importance of an emotionally and mentally healthy workplace and at the same time demonstrate their respect for the rights, diversity, and individualContinue reading “Advancements in attitudes still being tested by ongoing Covid-19 crisis”

5 stay home activities during social distancing

In response to the Covid-19 outbreak, many corporations and organisations follow the social distance policy by allowing their employees to work remotely. With bars, gyms, sports centers, and other social gathering areas closed, an abundant amount of time is now being spent at home by all of us, so it is probably the right momentContinue reading “5 stay home activities during social distancing”

Protect yourself and others from the associated effects of COVID-19

Since the Covid-19 outbreak, there has been a lot of uncertainty. Law firms and companies found employees’ wellness all of a sudden became of paramount importance, not just in terms of their employees’ physical wellbeing but additionally in terms of their productivity and legal compliance. It is vital to consider both physical and mental healthContinue reading “Protect yourself and others from the associated effects of COVID-19”

The Legal Industry Commits to Improving Mental Health but Still a Long Way to Go

Legal practice is a demanding profession. It requires extremely long working hours, large workloads, and often unrelenting client requirements. The increased accessibility facilitated by new technology development further intensifies workplace stress among lawyers. Stress, emotional, and physical exhaustion, as a result, causes burnout, adversely contribute to anxiety and mental health issues. Awareness around mental healthContinue reading “The Legal Industry Commits to Improving Mental Health but Still a Long Way to Go”