Law Society president Lucy Scott-Moncrieff has praised the flexible working practices of leading law firms and businesses for opening the boardroom door to talented women.
Historical legal documents, some dating back to the 17th Century, are being examined by experts at the Law Society in a nationwide project.
Loss of Biodiversity was the topic of discussion at the latest 'Castle Debate', held at the Law Society last night.
Law Society welcome the Bar of India to Lodon
The Law Society today welcomed the Government's decision to defer civil litigation reforms.
The Law Society has today called upon the government to think again about proposals in part 2 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill due to be debated by the House of Lords today (Monday).
Law Society President John Wotton last night launched a dedicated service for solicitor advocates.
The Law Society has welcomed the Government's decision to scrap plans to introduce means-testing for initial legal advice and assistance at police stations, but has said LASPO as a whole remains in disarray.
Law Society President John Wotton will today say that barristers and solicitors will increasingly work together in the same practices, in his speech at Said Business School, Oxford.
Law Society responds to news that LSC and representative bodies reach agreement on further licence-only tender
The Society says that Nationwide's decision to use dormancy as a reason to remove law firms from its mortgage panel is a 'blunt instrument' but acknowledged that the building society had left the opportunity open for firms to reclaim a panel spot.
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