The Law Society of England and Wales

The Law Society represents solicitors in England and Wales. From negotiating with and lobbying the profession's regulators, government and others, to offering training and advice, we're here to help, protect and promote solicitors across England and Wales.

Law Society welcomes delay to civil litigation changes
Tuesday 31 January 2012
The Law Society has welcomed the government's decision to defer civil litigation reforms.
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Legal process outsourcing: what you need to know
Thursday 26 January 2012
Have you considered using legal process outsourcing (LPO) services but are not sure where to start? Read our guide.
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Advocacy Section launches
Friday 27 January 2012
We have launched a new section to provide solicitor advocates with mentoring, training and networking opportunities at circuit and national level.
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Professional Update
Friday 27 January 2012
This week's issue features new Advocacy Section, legal aid bill concession, guide to outsourcing and more.
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Government concession on police station advice 'far from enough'
Thursday 26 January 2012
We have welcomed the government's decision to scrap plans to introduce means-testing for initial legal advice and assistance at police stations, but more concessions are needed.
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Law Conference 2012: bookings open
Wednesday 04 January 2012
Bookings are now open for our first law conference, which takes place between Thursday 20 and Saturday 22 September.
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