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UK's trans-Pacific partnership protects European patent work

UK solicitors may gain opportunities to practise under home title around the Pacific Rim, under a new agreement that safeguards our commitments to European patent...

Illegal Migration Bill amendment and rule of law

The Law Society responded to news the government intends to table an amendment to the Illegal Migration Bill enabling it to ignore rulings from the...

Crumbling courts system must be tackled by the new justice secretary

The new Justice Secretary has their work cut out to tackle the problems plaguing the crumbling courts system, the Law Society of England and Wales...

The power of a well-designed website for law firms: maximising potential for affordable enquiries

In this sponsored article, Ewelina Radziewicz explores the key elements of an effective website for law firms and discuss why strong technical foundations are vital...

Seven ways to support whistleblowing as legal counsel

Whistleblowing is a powerful tool for promoting ethical organisational practices. Jan Stappers explores the indispensable role of legal experts in this sphere.

Milestone climate change guidance for solicitors

Milestone climate change guidance has been launched by the Law Society of England and Wales.

Government set to miss target to reduce courts backlog

New data released today (13 April) shows that problems in the criminal justice system are persisting, the Law Society of England and Wales has said....

Our research shows that junior lawyers are less happy, less fulfilled and more anxious. Why?

Our PC survey delivered stark results about the wellbeing of junior lawyers: they find their work more stressful and less meaningful. Lizzy Lim and Baljinder...

‘No-fault’ divorce: One year on

A year on since landmark marriage laws were implemented, the latest statistics show separating couples are making use of the new ‘no-fault’ divorce law. However,...

Nearly two thirds of lawyers believe access to justice has worsened over the last decade

A new survey of solicitors indicates that the profession views the reduction in legal aid availability as a major reason for the decline in access...

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