Research publications

Our research publications include detailed analysis of trends in the profession in the Annual Statistical Report, as well as comprehensive reports of all the research we undertake. Each report contains details of the sample, methodology, analysis and key findings.

Some of these research publications appear below, either as a full report or an executive summary. Contact us to order and purchase publications.

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Regulatory performance survey findings - 2009
Thursday 14 January 2010
The Law Society has published the results of a survey on firms’ views on regulatory performance.
Trends in the solicitors' profession - annual statistical report 2009
Wednesday 13 January 2010
This report contains the most recent statistics available on the solicitors’ profession.
Salary survey: ethnicity and earnings in private practice
Thursday 09 July 2009
Ethnicity and earnings in private practice.
Salary survey: gender and earnings in private practice
Thursday 09 July 2009
Gender and earnings in private practice.
Trends in the solicitors' profession - annual statistical report 2008
Tuesday 07 April 2009
This report contains the most recent statistics available on the solicitors’ profession.
Supporting the release of unclaimed client account balances to charity
Monday 01 September 2008
Results of a survey on the release of unclaimed client account balances to charity.
Earnings and work of corporate counsel in 2007-08
Wednesday 18 June 2008
Salary data which explores pay differentials among corporate counsel.
Earnings and work of private practice solicitors in 2007
Tuesday 20 May 2008
Salary data which explores pay differentials among different types of solicitor.
Trends in the solicitors' profession - annual statistical report 2007
Monday 04 February 2008
This report contains statistics on the solicitors’ profession.
The pro bono work of solicitors 2007
Thursday 31 January 2008
Report on the findings of two surveys on the pro bono work undertaken by the profession.
Trends in the solicitors' profession - Annual statistical report 2006
Thursday 11 January 2007
This report on the solicitors' profession in England and Wales contains information: on qualified solicitors and private practice firms; and on the recruitment and training of solicitors.
Career experiences of gay and lesbian solicitors
Tuesday 29 August 2006
Research findings on the career experiences of gay and lesbian solicitors. The main objective of this research project was to explore and identify issues affecting gay and lesbian professionals in the legal field.
Trends in the solicitors' profession
Tuesday 02 May 2006
The annual statistical report 2005, a report on the solicitors' profession in England and Wales.

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