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.

HSBC lender panel agreement: open letter to the profession
Thursday 17 May 2012
Following an intense campaign by the Law Society and its members, HSBC has agreed to expand its conveyancing panel.
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Professional Update
Thursday 17 May 2012
This week's issue features HSBC panel agreement, trainee minimum salary, Lexcel membership and more.
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Society criticises minimum salary decision
Thursday 17 May 2012
The Law Society has criticised the Solicitors Regulation Authority's decision to scrap the trainee solicitor minimum wage.
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Queen's speech: Law Society response
Thursday 10 May 2012
Read the Law Society's response to the government's legislative plans for the coming parliamentary.
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