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Legal Services Board decision on the Solicitors Qualifying Examination

Briefing on the LSB's decision to approve the SRA's application for the SQE so that it can begin in September 2021.

Law Society shortlisted for Investors in People award

We have been shortlisted for an Investors in People award. Find out more about the importance of developing our people and why we aim to...

Global ambition, local impact: practising sports law in Norwich

Dan Chapman speaks about his experience working in sports law, the global opportunities open to regional firms, and the importance being part of the community...

Employment tribunal fees could price out access for justice for those who need it most

Introducing employment tribunal fees could diminish access to justice, the Law Society has warned.

Civil Legal Aid Review looks to international jurisdictions for guidance

The UK government has today published its international comparator report examining how civil legal aid is delivered in six other countries, as part of its...

Ground rent reform announcement urgently needed

The ban on the sale of new leasehold homes is welcome, but there can be no further delay in announcing ground rent reforms, the Law...

Law Commission consultation on digital assets as personal property – Law Society response

We've responded to the Law Commission's consultation on digital assets as personal property.

Material information included in new property form

A new TA6 Property Information Form has been released by the Law Society.

Five challenges facing the legal sector in 2024

From economic pressures, shifting conveyancing and cyber threats, lawyers face a number of challenges in 2024. Our partner, Access Legal, reveals the biggest threats –...

Attend the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) careers event

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) are holding a careers event on 9 April. You will hear from solicitor judges and a representative from the Judicial...

Succession and exit planning for small firms and sole practitioners

Andy Poole considers how smaller firms can achieve the transition when a partner leaves or retires.

Seven ways to optimise your CV for jobs in law

Struggling with applying for legal jobs? Here are seven ways to optimise your CV for jobs in law.

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