Leadership in law
Ron Davison, Managing Director of Gamlins Law, highlights mental health’s importance in law. He shares his experience and initiatives, urging better workplace support and cultural change.
As well as our core funders, we receive donations from a number of different places. These include trusts and foundations, corporate donations, events for which we are chosen to be the beneficiary charity, charity of the year partnerships, community events, and individual giving.
We have also launched The 25 Club, a fantastic way that individuals and organisations can commit to financially supporting LawCare over a longer period of time which gives us a more stable financial position and helps us plan and deliver our strategy.
Demand for our support grows year on year, and we are always trying to find new ways of generating funds for our vital work. We would welcome hearing from you if you could donate, fundraise or volunteer for us, and help continue to provide our much-needed mental health support for the profession.
We are funded by, but completely independent of, the organisations listed below:
- The Law Society of England and Wales
- The Solicitors Charity
- The Law Society of Scotland
- The Law Society of Northern Ireland
- The Law Society of Jersey
- The Law Society of the Isle of Man
- The General Council of the Bar
- The Bar of Northern Ireland
- The Faculty of Advocates
- Scottish Court Service (Judiciary)
- The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives
- The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
- The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys
- Costs Lawyer Standards Board
- Law Officers of the Crown
- The Council for Licenced Conveyancers
- The Notaries Society
Our latest Trustees Annual Report and audited accounts are available here.
We rely on your support
Your donation helps us to provide emotional support for people working in the legal sector. It also funds our work in prevention, education, research and campaigning.
You can also support us by joining our 25 Club. Find out more about LawCare’s 25 Club.
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