Owning Up to Mistakes

Owning Up to Mistakes

 

ISBN13: 9781784462895
Published: March 2026
Publisher: Law Society Publishing
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Paperback
Price: £90.00

Mistakes happen – even in the most meticulous legal practices. What matters is how you respond. This ground breaking guide fills a critical gap in the risk and compliance space by focusing on what to do after an error occurs. Practical, reassuring, and designed for lawyers at every stage – from trainees to senior partners and in-house counsel – it offers clear strategies for admitting, rectifying, and learning from mistakes with confidence.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Practical strategies for acknowledging, addressing, and learning from mistakes
  • Guidance on legal, ethical, and professional dimensions of errors
  • Action points for immediate response and long-term improvement
  • Can be applied reactively (after mistakes) and proactively (as part of risk management)
  • Supports HR, Learning & Development, and mental health initiatives to build a culture of openness and resilience
  • Addresses regulatory scrutiny and client expectations in today’s legal marketplace

Packed with real-life examples, ethical insights, and actionable steps, it equips legal professionals to protect clients, careers, and reputations while fostering a culture of transparency and resilience. In a profession built on trust, this is the essential resource for turning setbacks into opportunities for growth.

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