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State machinery in Egypt restricts the free and fair practice of law
We raise concerns about the failure to protect the free and fair practice of law in Egypt, as the Egyptian state continues to target the...
19 Jul 2024
Rome Bar Association launches new Italian exchange for solicitors and firms in England and Wales
Our members can apply to work in an Italian firm, or host an Italian lawyer in their own firm, for two to six months as...
17 Jun 2024
Lack of accountability for the killing of lawyers in the Philippines
We warn of the concerning culture of impunity in regards to attacks on lawyers in the Philippines.
13 Jun 2024
International Fair Trial Day 2024 will focus on the Philippines
The Philippines will be this year's focus on 14 June, and nominations have opened for this year's Ebru Timtik award to commemorate work outstanding relevant...
30 May 2024
International Fair Trial Day and Ebru Timtik Award 2023
Every year, we join with international bar associations and human rights groups to celebrate International Fair Trial Day event.
29 May 2024
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...
26 Mar 2024
New findings show blatant disregard for international human rights in Turkey
A new report from the Law Society's fact-finding mission to Turkey shows the violation of human rights, as lawyers continue to face persecution in Turkey.
29 Feb 2024
New report details results of our recent fact-finding mission in Turkey
A newly published report covers the results of our recent fact-finding mission in Turkey, focusing on the treatment of lawyers who have been arrested or...
23 Feb 2024
Lawyers must be protected as the UN reviews China's human rights record
The Law Society raises concerns about the mistreatment of legal professionals in China, as lawyers are unable to exercise their profession freely and independently.
16 Feb 2024
"Flexibility, family, finance and freedom": balancing family life as a legal consultant
Becoming a mum led Simone Ritchie to seek more flexibility as a legal consultant. Now chartering her own path as a hybrid digital nomad lawyer,...
05 Feb 2024
Honour those who defend our human rights: Day of the Endangered Lawyer
We mark Day of the Endangered Lawyer and honour lawyers targeted for defending the legal profession and upholding the rule of law.
24 Jan 2024
Implementing the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances – Law Society response
The UK Intellectual Property Office consulted on the introduction of enhanced rights for performers in films, television programmes and music videos. Read our response.
23 Jan 2024
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