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Special general meeting 2024

A special general meeting will be held on Tuesday 23 July 2024 at the Law Society in London and online.

King's Speech: tackling justice system crisis must be a priority

The new UK government has set out an ambitious legislative plan and we are pleased to see the criminal justice system is on their agenda.

Westminster update: new prime minister appoints his cabinet

Your weekly update on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: the new cabinet, plans to address the prisons...

Law Society engages conveyancing community as it launches property form consultation

A consultation on the TA6 Property information form (5th edition) has been launched by the Law Society.

Westminster update: Labour wins election landslide

A special general election update from the Law Society’s public affairs team.

Judges unveiled for Legal Heroes 2024

Discover who will be presiding over the entries for Legal Heroes 2024.

New justice secretary: new opportunity for our justice system

The president of the Law Society of England and Wales, Nick Emmerson, congratulated the new justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, on her appointment.

SRA business plan continues focus on D&I, technology and AML

We've responded to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) 2024/25 business plan and budget consultation.

Compensation Fund levy: serious concerns about proposed rise

We have serious concerns about the impact the proposed rise to the Compensation Fund levy could have on the sector, especially small firms and sole...

Civil legal aid providers at breaking point

Civil legal aid work is loss-making for the majority of providers*, according to new research by the Law Society of England and Wales.

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