Wellbeing in the legal profession: reflections on recent developments (or, what do we talk about, when we talk about wellbeing?)

摘要: AbstractIn recent years the legal profession in England and Wales, as elsewhere, has begun to pay increasing attention issue of wellbeing. This debate takes place against backdrop a substantial body international and, more recently, UK-based research that suggests significant problems exist this area for many lawyers. More specifically, growing literature base raises questions about environmental factors within practice, workplace structures, cultures aspects education training can have deleterious consequences lawyer law student article addresses intersections these fields; it reviews developments, considers counter-arguments challenging idea particular problem around wellbeing assesses how ideas are deployed ways connect wider debates gender equality, diversity inclusion. The paper concludes by considering implications rethinking prof...