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The struggle for mid-sized firms: working harder, billing more – but collecting less

Louise Donnery explores findings from Clio' 2024 Legal Trends for Mid-Sized Law Firms report.

Risk of miscarriages of justice if duty solicitor decline continues

Urgent investment is needed to halt the declining number of duty solicitors and avoid miscarriages of justice.

Apply for the role of UK judge to the ECtHR

Applications are now open for the role of UK judge to the European Court of Human Rights.

Proposed reforms to the 'non-dom' regime following the March 2024 budget

Stephen Pallister and Hannah Hughes, partners at Wiggins Osborne Fullerlove, outline the impact of the recent budget on the taxation of the income of non-domiciled...

Apply for the 2024 King's Counsel competition

The 2024 King’s Counsel competition is open from 8 March to 19 April. We encourage all eligible solicitors to apply.

Impact story: promoting gender equity at Osborne Clarke

Find out how Osborne Clarke set out to increase the number of women partners and reduce its gender pay gap.

International Women’s Day: Profession urges continued efforts to retain women solicitors

The Law Society of England and Wales is encouraging the profession to continue to improve the progression and retention of women to senior levels, as...

Law Society 2023 pay gap report

The Law Society of England and Wales has published its pay gap report for 2023.

What the spring budget 2024 means for property taxation

On 6 March, the chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the government’s spring budget, announcing changes to stamp duty land tax (SDLT) and capital gains tax (CGT)....

Slavery and human trafficking statement

The Law Society is committed to promoting the rule of law, a sense of fairness and access to justice, both at home and abroad. We...

Spring budget: family law given investment, but criminal legal aid funding absent

The UK government has announced its spring budget, where it said it will invest in its early legal advice pilot. However, investment in the justice...

Breaking new ground: modern career paths for today's legal professionals

We hear from four women who have found success outside of the traditional route.

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