Join our virtual Commercial Litigation Conference to hear from experts on the key issues and changes affecting litigators. Gain practical insights and have the opportunity to ask questions which will ...

Last year the Dispute Resolution Section brought a panel of leading experts together on this topic to consider the background ...

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: criminal legal aid, data bill and UK-Switzerland ...

Law Society of England and Wales looks at what 2025 holds for the legal sector as it celebrates its bicentenary. Richard Atkinson, president of the Law Society said: “2025 sees the Law Society ...

UK government plans unveiled yesterday (19 December) to increase criminal legal aid rates for solicitors by a further 12% are ...

The long-awaited pay rise for duty solicitors is a positive step in our campaign for fairer legal aid rates for our members. Criminal legal aid rates will increase by an additional 12%, the lord ...

The government must invest in the family court system to provide the public service that children and families deserve, demands the Law Society of England and Wales. Tens of thousands of children need ...

Discover our webinars for aspiring solicitors and stay up to date with the essential skills and experience you need to prepare for your career. In this webinar, three junior solicitors, Daniel Peacock ...

Sign up to attend an in-house solicitor networking event in Newcastle on 6 March 2025 to understand the Worker Protection Act 2023's new legal duty on employers to ...

Despite improvements in recent years, disabled solicitors are still significantly underrepresented in the profession compared to the wider workforce. This impact story looks at how Irwin Mitchell set ...