While the Renters’ Rights Bill is ambitious in its reform of the rental market, it is missing key elements that could render the bill ineffective.
We’re responding to the UK government’s call for evidence on the independent sentencing review. The UK prison population has doubled over the last 30 years and is projected to rise by 4,500 a year. A ...
“Repealing the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024, which was one of the most damaging pieces of legislation in recent history, is the right thing to do,” said Law Society of England ...
Planet Mark is an internationally recognised sustainability leader empowering law firms to reach net zero and achieve long term success.
As the Law Society of England and Wales marks two centuries since its inception in 1825, new research reveals public views on the legal profession, the justice system and the use of technology.
Employment lawyer Tina Attenborough and her daughter Laura Matthews, a trainee solicitor at Geldards, are both presidents in ...
Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: asylum legal aid, EU-UK data adequacy and youth ...
Oliver Eardley, principal marketing consultant from digital marketing agency Add People, investigates how to maximise your firm’s online presence with five key website improvements that many legal ...
Share your views on the UK government’s proposals to increase civil legal aid fees and help make this vital public service more sustainable.
Throughout his forty-year career, Tony Fisher has led a double life: growing a successful law firm while also pursuing human rights cases. He shares his key moments as a solicitor, from unprecedented ...
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has today opened its consultation to increase civil legal aid fees for those working in housing and immigration sectors.
This overview will help solicitors, firms and aspiring solicitors to prepare for the switch to the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) and manage its ongoing roll-out.