Stress management and mental health continue to be critical issues at the forefront of corporate law, with counsel and partners alike grappling with the pressures of a high-stakes profession. Travers Smith’s funds partner, Will Normand, has recently shared insights into his own experiences with stress and childhood trauma.
In this revealing piece published by the Law.com International Edition, Normand speaks candidly on topics often sidestepped in the realm of corporate law. This thought-provoking Q&A forms part of a wider series designed to explore how corporate law professionals handle the trials and tribulations that come with the territory.
Despite the need for a subscription to access the full article, the importance of the topics it addresses cannot be overstated. Mental health in the legal profession is a subject that requires consistent attention, discussion, and action. This interview with Normand adds a valuable voice to that conversation, and early indications suggest that his forthrightness on such personal topics will inspire his fellow professionals to address and manage their own stress in increasingly healthy ways.