Independent, practical help for litigants in person in England & Wales.
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Written by John Barwell
Employment Tribunals have broad powers to support vulnerable parties. But an impaired litigant in person may struggle to identify the barrier, explain its functional effect and provide the evidence needed for a proportionate adjustment.
Written by John Barwell
The emotional strain of appealing welfare decisions reveals the urgent need for a more compassionate and effective UK welfare system.
Written by John Barwell
Addressing the mental health crisis in the UK legal profession: exploring causes, impacts, and solutions to break the stigma and improve wellbeing for legal professionals.
Written by John Barwell
Learn effective strategies for dealing with narcissistic behaviour by setting clear boundaries, maintaining professionalism, and prioritising self-care to protect your well-being.
Written by John Barwell
Handling high-stakes legal cases can take a severe toll on lawyers’ mental health. This article explores the unique challenges faced by legal professionals and the need for robust support systems.
Written by John Barwell
Clients face emotional distress when unethical law firms and ineffective regulators fail them. Explore the mental health toll and need for systemic change.
Written by John Barwell
Exploring how technological innovations can alleviate the psychological impact of legal proceedings on Litigants in Person (LiPs) in the UK justice system.
Written by John Barwell
Exploring the mental health impacts of legal misconduct on clients, highlighting the psychological toll and the need for systemic reform in the UK justice system.
Written by John Barwell
Exploring the profound mental health impacts of legal battles in the UK, proposing reforms to address psychological trauma and support vulnerable individuals.
Written by John Barwell
Exploring the mental health impact of justice system failings in the UK, highlighting wrongful convictions and the need for systemic reforms.
