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Law Society welcomes UK signing first landmark treaty for the protection of lawyers
The Law Society of England and Wales welcomes the UK’s signing of the Convention for the Protection of the Profession of Lawyer*, the first binding international treaty focusing on the safety of ...
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“I’ve dealt with everything from gunpowder to drones, from planning inquiries to Lego workshops!”
“Working in-house creates a unique dynamic because your colleagues are also your clients,” says solicitor Charlotte Bradbeer. She talks to us about the complexities of providing counsel in the public ...
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Law Society’s new framework empowers in-house solicitors to tackle ethical challenges
As part of its professional ethics programme, the Law Society of England and Wales has launched the first iteration of its ethical practice framework for in-house solicitors.
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In-house ethics framework consultation
Help refine our ethical practice framework for in-house solicitors: a suite of tools and resources to support you to balance your professional ethical obligations and your employers’ expectations.
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Westminster update: £92 million funding boost for criminal legal aid
Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and ...
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Westminster update: lord chancellor pressed on legal services regulation
Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and ...
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New guidance to help solicitors navigate climate change in property transactions
We’ve launched new guidance to help you handle climate risks your clients might face in property transactions.
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Law Society supports property members with climate risk
A climate change and property practice note has been launched by the Law Society of England and Wales today (12 May) to help support property solicitors. The new practice note will complement the Law ...
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Westminster update: Law Society gives evidence on treaty scrutiny
Your weekly update on the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: treaty scrutiny, ...
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Reframing justice – our research
How we talk about law and justice in England and Wales matters. We worked with FrameWorks UK and advocates across the fields of law and justice to explore new ways of using language and ideas to build ...
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Increased funding vital to ensuring everyone can access justice
“The criminal justice system is a vital public service, and legal aid solicitors play an important role in ensuring there is a level playing field so that everyone can access justice regardless of ...
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Private prosecution safeguards essential to avoid further miscarriages of justice
The Law Society has today submitted its response to the Ministry of Justice’s (MoJ) consultation on oversight and regulation of private prosecutors in the criminal justice system.