Name
Panel Discussion: Managing Mental Health Issues Within Your Legal Team: The Role Of Senior Managers
Date & Time
Tuesday, November 5, 2019, 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Description
This session will focus on the role that Heads of Legal and Practice Group Heads should play in increasing awareness of the first signs or symptoms of mental health issues and then proactively help affected colleagues and team members. With over one billion people said to be suffering from a mental health disorder worldwide, this problem cannot be ignored. What measures can be taken to ensure approapriate support is given to eradicate the stigma and ensure that lawyers have the self-awareness and confidence to seek help where needed?
 
Moderator: Ed Crosse, Partner, Simmons & Simmons
 
Elizabeth Rimmer, CEO, LawCare

Andrew Wells, Senior Associate, Herbert Smith Freehills

Markus Lang, Global Head of Wealth, Legal, Deutsche Bank
 
David McCahon, Global Head of Commercial, Innovation and Technology Legal, Barclays