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The banking arrangements, funding and investment options of the Society's members will be directly affected by the proposals.
Read our response on the balance of competences review:.
The change would limit the application of the new instrument to contracts involving distance selling (particularly online transactions).
Government plans to introduce a new regime for 'class actions' will enhance access to justice for consumers who have suffered because of anti-competitive behaviour.
The Law Society is concerned that EU proposals for a Common European Sales Law could lead to uncertainty for businesses and consumers.
Read the consultation response prepared by the Law Society Employment Law Committee.
Read the response of the Law Society of England and Wales for the consultation on theEU corporate governance framework.
Watch the legal breakfast video discussion about doing business abroad: navigating the challenges of the international marketplace.
Watch the legal breakfast video discussion about creating growth: innovation in law firms as the springboard for recovery.
Find out about our work to influence the business environment, the law, and the legal market place.
Our International department provides support and advice to law firms and legal professionals working abroad, or exploring international opportunities.
With the GDPR due to come into force in May 2018, this guide breaks down and analyses what this will mean for both your firm's own data and that of the clients you advise.
Our competition community offers a forum for competition law issues and promotes access to the officials you work with.
Sir Jonathan Faull, former director general of the European Commission will deliver the keynote speech at the Competition Section annual conference. Find out more.
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