We have updated our practice note for solicitors who advise clients on drawing up a lasting power of attorney.
The government has announced that it will abolish committals for either way cases next year. Read our comment.
The Law Society has welcomed the lord chief justice's remarks about 'the huge contribution' made by defence solicitors to the efficient running of the courts.
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Lenders sometimes request that solicitors hand over material from their residential conveyancing files. Read more.
The Law Society has been granted permission to intervene in Prudential’s appeal to the Supreme Court over legal professional privilege (LPP)
Earlier this year the High Court held that the Legal Services Commission (LSC) was barred from recovering payments on account if proceedings for recovery are not commenced within six years of the conclusion of the case.
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The Law Society has responded to measures involving credit easing
The Law Society (LS) jointly with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and the Legal Services Board (LSB) intends to commission research to understand more about 'high street' law firms - the main providers of legal services and legal aid.
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