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Civil legal aid increasingly out of reach for those in need

There is an urgent need for immediate investment in civil legal aid so people can get legal help for life-changing issues, the Law Society of...

Anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism: supervision report 2020–22

HM Treasury published the AML & CFT Supervision Report 2020–2022.

Join our Private Client Solicitors Section committee

We're looking for experienced, knowledgeable and enthusiastic people to share their expertise, skills and insights to help us develop our support for private client practitioners....

Join our Leadership and Management Section committee

We're looking for experienced, knowledgeable and enthusiastic people to share their expertise, skills and insights to help us develop our support for law firm managers...

Join our Dispute Resolution Section committee

We're looking for experienced, knowledgeable and enthusiastic people to share their expertise, skills and insights to help us develop our support for litigation lawyers and...

Rwanda judgment - access to justice must remain paramount

Proper access to justice for any person considered for removal to Rwanda must remain paramount in Home Office decision-making, the Law Society of England and...

Shambolic state of our courts demonstrates decades of damage to our justice system

The shambolic state of court buildings across England and Wales has been laid bare in a new report launched today.

Five steps to help fix chaos in our courts

Our courts are crumbling, plagued with delays and swamped by a 63,000-case backlog. We’ve published a five-point plan to help the government resolve these problems....

Family court system still facing significant backlogs and delays

Newly released family court statistics show that family law courts are still facing significant backlogs, delays and issues with judicial capacity.*

100 years since pioneering first woman solicitor

On 18 December 2022, the legal profession will celebrate 100 years since the first woman became a solicitor in England and Wales.

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