A joint committee comprised of members from the Judiciary and the Law Society will be formed to address increasing attrition rates among lawyers. The initiative stems from concerns raised by legal professionals regarding workplace stress. Specifically, lawyers have identified demanding court deadlines and challenging interactions with judges as major contributing factors to burnout and subsequent departures from the profession. The committee’s formation signals a collaborative effort to improve the working environment for lawyers and mitigate the negative impacts of stress. Details regarding the committee’s specific plans and timeline have not yet been released, but the focus will be on identifying and implementing solutions to alleviate pressure points within the legal system. This move acknowledges the growing mental health challenges faced by those in the legal field and aims to foster a more sustainable profession.