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How to show the effectiveness of you and your team to the board

Many in-house lawyers face a constant battle of trying to be heard by their organisation's leadership. So how can you show the board how valuable...

Is work burning you out? 10 strategies to regain your wellbeing

Long hours, mentally taxing work and time pressures can leave legal professionals vulnerable to complete exhaustion. But how can you get back to a good...

A changing ethical landscape: findings from our ethics roundtables

Law Society president Lubna Shuja shares how our professional ethics programme will support solicitors to navigate tricky ethical situations.

“People weren’t taking me as seriously until I showed them what I could do”

Holly Moore explains her journey into the law, and why it’s important to see people like you in the positions you want to reach.

How will the autumn statement 2022 impact solicitors, firms and clients?

Douglas Russell highlights announcements in the chancellor’s autumn statement to help you stay on top of the changes and understand the impact on your clients.

SRA approach to financial penalties – Law Society response

Read our response to the Solicitors Regulation Authority's detailed approach to financial penalties for solicitors, law firms and their staff.

What does the new government mean for solicitors and the law?

Following six weeks of even more political drama, new PM Rishi Sunak has taken over from Liz Truss. We highlight his potential policy priorities and...

Practical ways in-house lawyers can fight the climate crisis

In-house lawyers are key to shaping green initiatives within their organisations. To mark the approach of Pro Bono Week 2022 and COP27, Lawyers for Net...

Bringing the courtroom to the classroom

Akasa Pradhan, of Young Citizens, explains the importance of legal education, and how you can help.

Election results: your Council members for 2022–23

The results of the 2022 Council elections have been announced. The successful candidates will officially take office at the annual general meeting (AGM) on 12...

Join our Membership and Communications Committee

Have your say in how we provide value to and engage with our Law Society members, by joining our Membership and Communications Committee.

Is it time your crisis management procedures had a health check?

Kate Oliver, a legal director at Gateley Legal, explains how to ensure your approach to crisis management is consistent, transparent, and communicated effectively.

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