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Elevating the Workplace: Where Minds Take Flight

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✨ Issue 79 of Modern Law Magazine is here — and it’s putting mental wellbeing at centre stage! ✨

This edition dives deep into the emotional heartbeat of the legal profession, exploring resilience, responsibility, healthier workplaces, and the human stories behind the headlines. From groundbreaking interviews to sector-shifting insights, this issue is all about redefining what it means to thrive in law.

Here’s what awaits inside…

📌 Interviews: High-Performance Workplaces Built on Wellbeing
Richard Martin – CEO, Mindful Business Charter
Elizabeth Rimmer – Chief Executive, LawCare

📌 Editorial Board
Redefining Resilience: Why Mental Wellbeing Must Be at the Heart of Legal Workplaces
Alex Holt – Chief Revenue Officer, The Cash Room

The Long Case for Mentally Healthy Law
Alex Miell – Chief People Officer, SmartSearch

Rethinking Stress, Burnout & Long Hours in Legal Practice
Sam Kimber – Probate Researcher & Genealogist, Pro-Gen Research

Long Hours, Short on Clarity – Why Firms Must Rethink Their Relationship with Data
Graeme Hills – Director, Aquarius Reporting

📌 Insights
Profits Over People: Peril in Prospect?
Patrick McCann – Chief Executive, City of London Law Society; Co-CEO, City Century

📌 In-Depth
On the Frontline of Feeling: How Family Law Meets Heart and Humanity
Jessica Everett – Head of HR, Training and Development, The Family Law Company

📌 Features
Borrowing Should Be Strategic, Not Reactive
Alan Grant, COO, Elliot Mather LLP, in conversation with Anton Scott, Head of Sales, Iceberg Group

Planning and Financing Partner Tax Payments: Why Firms Must Act Ahead of January 2026
Anton Scott – Head of Sales, Iceberg Group

When to Appoint a Professional Property & Finance Deputy During a Litigation Claim
Amy Chater – Partner, Court of Protection, LEIGH DAY

📌 Awards
🏆 Modern Law Conveyancing Awards 2025 – Winners Announced!

📌 Roundtable Discussion
A Personal Injury Roundtable: Transforming Recovery After Serious Injury

📌 Conveyancing Discussions
Conveyancing in 2025 – Challenges, Innovation & the Future of the Profession

📌 Wills & Probate Discussions
Supporting Clients & Practitioners in a Changing Landscape

📌 Legal Tech
LegalTechTalk – Ease. Balance. Calm.

📌 10 Minutes With… Marcus Walker
Discover who Marcus would invite to dinner — and the career moment that stands above the rest.

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