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Phil Steventon

Aug 16, 202211 min read

Remote working - a Neurodivergent's view 2.5 years on

For the last 2 and a half years, remote working has been the norm during the Covid-19 pandemic and many of us have made the choice to...

Phil Steventon

Mar 28, 202210 min read

"It's not you, it's me!" - a mass breakup from the legal profession. But why?

Recently, I've been reading about how people in the legal profession who themselves are highly talented and competent professionals are...

Phil Steventon

Aug 23, 20209 min read

Toxic workplaces and the impact on physical and mental health

https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/sra-probes-firms-over-wellbeing-of-junior-staff/5105160.article (Dated 27th July 2020) Last month, the...

Phil Steventon

Aug 4, 202010 min read

Exploring the new law permitting remote witnessing of wills

On 25th July 2020, news was released that remote witnessing of wills is to become permissible. The idea here is to reduce the number of...

Phil Steventon

Jun 12, 202010 min read

Discrimination claim in aisle 3! - supermarkets in hot water over shopper safety measures

DISCLAIMER: The following is information that is publically available along with personal opinion and exploration and should not be...

Phil Steventon

May 11, 20206 min read

The right to WFH - a new law coming soon?

So we're starting week 8 of the UK-wide lockdown and last night the PM gave us an idea, albeit a bit vague, of the "exit strategy" to...

Phil Steventon

Apr 10, 20205 min read

Is the novel coronavirus pandemic making us think more about our final wishes?

So at the time of writing this, the world has been turned upside down! We're in the midst of a nationwide lockdown with movements...

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