Law Society

Low pay 👎 long hours 👎 poor work-life balance 👎

Mental Health Awareness Week prompts renewed calls for change as wellbeing charity LawCare extends online support

International law firms take decisive action

‘Justice system on its knees’, say bar leaders

Many firms now letting lawyers work away from the office 50% of the time

March consultation is ‘yet more evidence of the Conservative government’s contempt for the separation of powers’

I. Stephanie Boyce and Lubna Shuja also first people of colour to hold top two roles at solicitors’ body

David Greene, who denies claim he misled judge, will leave role later this month

David Greene denies allegation he deliberately misled judge and says he fully expects to be cleared

Law Society research compares experiences of black, asian and minority ethnic solicitors with white counterparts

Annual rookie registrations jump by over 500 to 6,344

Priti Patel lashed out at ‘lefty lawyers’ and ‘do-gooders’ during conference address

Chancery Lane lays out coronavirus recovery plan

New Law Society survey also shines spotlight on stress

£22,541 in London and £19,992 elsewhere