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King’s Speech: Justice reforms fall short
The Law Society of England and Wales has today (7 November) responded to the legislation outlined in the King’s Speech.
07 Nov 2023
Pro bono: making a meaningful impact
We hear from four legal teams about the challenges and rewards of making a meaningful impact with pro bono work.
03 Nov 2023
CILEX proposals are seriously misguided and fail to consider the wider regulatory context
We've expressed concern over the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX’s) proposals for changes to the regulation of chartered legal executives.
03 Nov 2023
How to set up a mentoring and buddying scheme
Melanie Hadwin and Susanta Banerjee set out 10 steps you can follow when creating your own mentoring and buddying scheme.
03 Nov 2023
CILEX consultation on enhancing consumer trust and confidence – Law Society response
Proposals from CILEX to be regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) are seriously misguided and fail to consider the wider regulatory context.
03 Nov 2023
Get ready for Pro Bono Week 2023
Lawyers who help change lives through volunteering free legal help take centre stage at this year’s Pro Bono Week (6–10 November).
02 Nov 2023
Law Society sets 2030 net zero target
The Law Society of England and Wales has committed to being net zero by 2030.
02 Nov 2023
Axiom Ince fallout
Following the news that the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is considering a one-off levy on the profession to cover the likely shortfall in the Solicitors...
31 Oct 2023
Law Society makes regulation recommendations ahead of AI Safety Summit
Ahead of the AI Safety Summit 2023 (1-2 November), * the Law Society of England and Wales has made artificial intelligence (AI) regulation recommendations for...
31 Oct 2023
England and Wales recognised as the leading legal jurisdiction internationally
London is the most attractive centre for commercial litigation and international arbitration, outperforming other global dispute resolution hubs.
30 Oct 2023
Law Society asks for members’ views on unbundling
The Law Society of England and Wales is today (27 October) calling on its members to share their experience about how they are delivering unbundled*...
27 Oct 2023
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act gains royal assent
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act has become law, meaning solicitors can continue to support the fight against illicit finance.
27 Oct 2023
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