Tag: Law Society

Law Society publishes guidance to support disabled aspiring lawyers

Online materials, reasonable adjustments, flexible working and more

Nov 20 2023 9:28am

London go-to destination for commercial disputes, report finds

Outperforms New York, Singapore and Hong Kong

Oct 31 2023 8:06am

Law Society installs City lawyer as president  

M&A specialist Nick Emmerson takes top Chancery Lane role

Oct 12 2023 10:04am

City firms urged to save Ince trainees

Question mark over future of embattled firm

Sep 1 2023 11:26am
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Government launches taskforce against ‘crooked’ immigration lawyers

Announcement draws criticism from profession

Aug 8 2023 11:45am
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ULaw tutor on course to become Law Society president

Lawyer-turned-lecturer Mark Evans will take the top spot in 2025 after being appointed deputy-vice president

Aug 4 2023 11:48am
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Government launches free legal advice scheme for homeowners and renters at risk of eviction

Law Society highlights concerns over effectiveness

Aug 4 2023 8:53am

Law Society recommends 10% pay rise for trainee solicitors

£26,068 in London and £23,122 elsewhere

Aug 1 2023 9:13am
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Climate change ‘valid’ reason for law firms to reject clients, says Law Society

New Chancery Lane guidance offers eco advice and warns against greenwashing

Apr 19 2023 11:18am
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Tribunal clears former Law Society President of misconduct

Edwin Coe senior partner David Greene 'pleased to draw a line under the whole 10-year episode'

Dec 13 2022 10:59am

Judiciary won’t be ‘fully representative’ of society until 2149

120-year wait "unacceptable", says new Law Society president

Oct 27 2022 11:58am
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History made as Law Society installs first Asian and Muslim president

Lubna Shuja says she will focus on improving the justice system, upholding the rule of law and supporting her fellow solicitors

Oct 13 2022 11:53am
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Striking criminal barristers to vote on government legal aid offer

£54 million pay package follows 'constructive talks'

Sep 29 2022 3:34pm
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