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Mediation must be voluntary to ensure access to justice
Divorcing couples should not be subject to mandatory mediation, as putting barriers in place to attending court is likely to deny access to justice, the...
15 Jun 2023
UK-Swiss deal creates opportunities for lawyers and law firms
The Swiss-UK Mutual Recognition agreement is good news for solicitors, law firms and the wider economy
14 Jun 2023
SLAPPs reforms take effect preventing abuses of justice in economic crime cases
The first steps to reforming Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) will today take effect as the government makes changes to the Economic Crime Bill.
13 Jun 2023
Memorandum of Understanding signed
The Law Society of England and Wales, the Bar Council of England and Wales and the Bar Council of India have signed a Memorandum of...
06 Jun 2023
"Even with a mental health problem, a long, satisfying legal career is possible"
Joanne Theodoulou is a successful in-house lawyer at the top of her game. Not only is she an experienced legal leader in financial services, but...
06 Jun 2023
#LegalPride2023: Solicitors in the spotlight
Newly released data unveiled for Pride highlights the experiences of Lesbian Gay and Bisexual (LGB) solicitors, with 80% feeling supported by their peers and 78%...
01 Jun 2023
New trade deals with Australia and New Zealand can address long-standing barriers
From 31 May, the UK will enter into new free trade agreements (FTA) with Australia and New Zealand. The FTAs pave the way for greater...
31 May 2023
Millions more eligible for legal aid lifeline
Widened eligibility to free legal advice is an important step in the right direction, the Law Society of England and Wales has said. But urgent...
25 May 2023
Amerdeep Somal to succeed Robert Bourns as Law Society Board chair
Amerdeep Somal will take up the role of Law Society Board chair on 1 January 2024.
22 May 2023
Law Society appoints Amerdeep Somal to succeed Robert Bourns as Board Chair
The Law Society has appointed Amerdeep Somal as its incoming Board Chair. Amerdeep will take up the role on 1 January 2024.
22 May 2023
Housing legal aid increasingly out of reach as repossessions rise
The Law Society of England and Wales has issued a stark warning about the lack of housing legal aid. The latest statistics show a continued...
19 May 2023
“All you can see is dark”: dealing with depression as a small firm leader
Nigel Pullen built his small firm from the ground up almost 40 years ago. The journey wasn’t always easy – for Mental Health Awareness Week...
18 May 2023
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