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From highlighting access to justice to tackling ‘lefty lawyer’ rhetoric – former president of the Law Society, I. Stephanie Boyce, reflects on her term.

Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: Law...

We’ve responded to Sir Brian Leveson's call for evidence for the independent review of the criminal courts.

How we talk about law and justice in England and Wales matters. We’re exploring new ways of using language and ideas to build public support...

Now that government plans to begin their asylum scheme in the coming weeks, policy adviser Sinead Nowak lists the key things you need to know...

We’re responding to the UK government’s call for evidence on the independent sentencing review.

Imran Khan KC started working in the community, fighting against racism and injustice when he was a teenager. So, when he took on the Stephen...

We welcomed the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024 being repealed.

Meg Jacobs from our public affairs team details what happened in the House of Lords, what the government can do next and how you can...

We've prepared a briefing on the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration Bill ahead of its committee stage.

We've prepared a briefing on the Illegal Migration Bill following its second reading on 10 May. It includes our concerns relating to compliance with international...

We've prepared a briefing on the Illegal Migration Bill, which includes our concerns about the Bill's compatibility with our international obligations, how it affects the...