From standing up for the profession to watching history be made – Lubna Shuja, former president of the Law Society, reflects on the highlights and challenges of her term.
Join us at a networking seminar for in-house solicitors where Damian Murphy – barrister at Trinity Chambers – will talk about electronic disclosure.
We’re seeking urgent engagement with the SRA to understand how it intends to respond to the High Court judgment in Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys.
The proposed changes to the draft Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provision) Regulations 2025 (MLRs) Statutory Instrument (SI) risks placing substantial new burdens ...
Commemorate your hard work and see out 2025 at an admissions ceremony. Our admissions ceremonies are open to all solicitors admitted to the roll in England and Wales. Whether you’ve just been admitted ...
David Green considers a real Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal case involving a solicitor who was unable to obtain professional indemnity insurance (PII) – but continued to work for clients.
Shire Professions Finance explores why investing in legal technology will benefit your firm, how to choose the right tools for your needs and how to spread the cost to help you stay competitive.
The shambolic state of court buildings across England and Wales – including asbestos, mould, inadequate air conditioning, dilapidated toilets, rotting seagulls and cells regularly flooding with ...
AI represents a huge economic opportunity for the legal sector – but taking an ethical approach to innovation and regulation is essential, says Ian Jeffery, chief executive of the Law Society.
Justice is a vital public service. It is as essential to our society as schools or hospitals. Yet underinvestment has left too many courts struggling to deliver for the community. When buildings fall ...
In private family law cases*** 20,453 children were involved, with cases taking an average of 39 weeks to reach an outcome. The Law Society strongly advises the government to increase investment in ...
Kristina Conti shares her journey as a public interest lawyer fighting for justice and human rights in the Philippines.