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Stressed at work?

01 February 2018
Issue: 7779 / Categories: Legal News
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Three-quarters of legal employees have experienced poor management or a poor manager, and of these unfortunate employees, 78% have considered leaving and 54% actually quit their job, new research by HR and payroll solutions provider MHR has found. A number of legal sector employees reported that they have experienced bullying, micro-management, aggressive and threatening behaviour from their managers during recent employment. Several respondents cited a complete disregard or lack of awareness of mental health issues in the workplace, with some claiming their manager was directly responsible for causing their mental health decline.

Issue: 7779 / Categories: Legal News
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gilson Gray—Linda Pope

Gilson Gray—Linda Pope

Partner joins family law team inLondon

Jackson Lees Group—five promotions

Jackson Lees Group—five promotions

Private client division announces five new partners

Taylor Wessing—Max Millington

Taylor Wessing—Max Millington

Banking and finance team welcomes partner in London

NEWS
The landmark Supreme Court’s decision in Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd—along with Rukhadze v Recovery Partners—redefine fiduciary duties in commercial fraud. Writing in NLJ this week, Mary Young of Kingsley Napley analyses the implications of the rulings
Barristers Ben Keith of 5 St Andrew’s Hill and Rhys Davies of Temple Garden Chambers use the arrest of Simon Leviev—the so-called Tinder Swindler—to explore the realities of Interpol red notices, in this week's NLJ
Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys [2025] has upended assumptions about who may conduct litigation, warn Kevin Latham and Fraser Barnstaple of Kings Chambers in this week's NLJ. But is it as catastrophic as first feared?
Lord Sales has been appointed to become the Deputy President of the Supreme Court after Lord Hodge retires at the end of the year
Limited liability partnerships (LLPs) are reportedly in the firing line in Chancellor Rachel Reeves upcoming Autumn budget
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