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Webinar – Addiction, alcohol and high performing law firms: what HR needs to know now

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Free for members

27 Jan 2026 — Online

Details

In this webinar Steve McCann will cover:

  • Why this is rising up the agenda in law, including what we are seeing through our work with law societies, regulators and firms.
  • The realities of alcohol and other coping behaviours in legal culture, and what that means for risk, performance and people.
  • Practical steps HR and People leaders can take, from policy and signposting through to culture and manager confidence.
  • Time for questions and reflections from the group.

About the speaker

Steve McCann is the Founder and Director of MCG Consulting and a leading voice on workplace addiction and recovery inclusion. He advises law societies across the UK, has been published by LawCare and the Law Gazette, and has presented to all the legal regulators and the Legal Services Board.

Steve works with Magic Circle firms as well as regional firms across the UK and Ireland, supporting them to build recovery informed cultures, strengthen social mobility, and respond credibly to addiction and mental health in the workplace. He also serves as Deputy Chair of the Board of ReachOut, a national mentoring charity supporting young people aged 11 to 14.

This webinar is free for members to attend, £50 +VAT for non-members.

Date & Time

Tue, 27th January 2026
13:30 – 14:30

Location

Online, the Zoom link will be shared once you have registered

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