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The Law Society of England and Wales has condemned the mass arrest of more than 50 lawyers in Istanbul.
The Law Society has welcomed the announcement of a Justice Select Committee hearing into the government's proposals for price-based competitive tendering of criminal legal aid services.
The Law Society of England and Wales has today condemned the prosecution and conviction of Fijian non-governmental organisation The Citizens Constitutional Forum and its director Reverend Akuila Yabaki for criminal contempt.
The Law Society has endorsed the House of Lords Select Committee report which raises serious concerns about the proposed EU criminal justice opt-out.
Following last night's defeat in the House of Lords, the Law Society has repeated its call for the scrapping of the discredited 'shares for rights' scheme.
The Law Society of England and Wales today added its voice to those calling for the suspension of Sri Lanka from the Councils of the Commonwealth, following reports of serious breaches of the rule of law and judicial independence.
The Law Society has told the Transport Select Committee’s inquiry that hearing only one side of the argument on whiplash claims will penalise genuine accident victims.
A comprehensive framework for people who need to manage a bank or building society account on behalf of someone else has been produced by Law Society and other partners.
We have called on the prime minister of Nepal to protect a prominent lawyer facing persecution as an 'anti-Maoist dollar mongerer'.
The Law Society of England and Wales has called for the immediate release of Ms Beatrice Mtetwa, the ex-president of the Zimbabwe Law Society.
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