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SRA arrangements for regulation of CILEX members – Law Society response

Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) proposals on regulation of Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) members could risk consumer confusion and lead to a loss of...

Law firms and solicitors must reconsider their risks

Law Society partner Travelers looks at the steps firms can take to manage their risks and stay ahead of business threats.

"My neurodivergence is a benefit in my role"

Meet Arwen Makin, senior crown prosecutor at the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), and co-chair of the Law Society’s Disabled Solicitors Network. Learn how Arwen’s autism...

Find out how to apply for our Children Law Accreditation.

Qualifying without a degree

Find out more about how to qualify without a degree.

Secondary trauma and pro bono

Pro bono work may involve supporting vulnerable or at-risk clients, which can impact volunteers’ own mental health. Claire Butler and Nina Garnham discuss the risks...

A look at how the court closure programme is impacting court users

In this podcast, Catherine Reed speaks to Dr Olumide Adisa and Sue James about the impact of the court closures by HMCTS.

SRA regulation of CILEX could risk consumer confusion

The Law Society of England and Wales has expressed concern about how the proposed changes over the regulation of Chartered Institute of Legal Executive (CILEX)...

LSB consultation on first-tier complaints – Law Society response

The Legal Services Board is consulting on proposals to replace its requirements and guidance on first-tier complaints handling.

Law Society publishes guidance to support disabled students

To coincide with the start of Disability History Month, we have published guidance to support disabled students through their studies and in the workplace.

Celebrating Disability History Month 2023

This Disability History Month, join us in celebrating and raising awareness of disability rights, equality and inclusion in the legal profession and wider society.

European Court of Human Rights clarifies its procedure on interim measures

We welcome the announcement from the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) of action it is taking to clarify its procedure relating to interim measures.

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