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Our latest forecasts of the UK legal services sector show the likely impact of Brexit in the medium and longer term.
The APPG on Legal and Constitutional Affairs has launched a new report following an inquiry into the effect of Brexit on legal services.
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A trailblazing woman lawyer and the lead solicitor in the Cambridge Analytica test case were just two of the 23 winners at the Law Society Excellence Awards.
Algorithms and data are increasingly influencing the justice system. Professor Sofia Olhede and Dr Patrick Wolf explain the basics all lawyers should understand...
Removing obstacles and supercharging innovation in the legal technology industry will be the focus of a wide-ranging review undertaken by the newly established...
Information and resources to help with the planning of events for Justice Week 2018.
Last week, the government published a further 28 Brexit no deal technical notices on professional services, which includes contingency plans for EU lawyers prac...
HMCTS are conducting research on video hearings and the legal professional user experience as part of the court modernisation programme.
Lawyers from the EEA who are in partnership with solicitors from England and Wales will have to change their status in the event of a no deal Brexit.
The Law Society has responded to proposals from the MoJ for amendments to the Advocates' Graduated Fee Scheme.
The crisis in the criminal justice system is so acute an independent review into the economic sustainability of legal aid is vital.
In this podcast, Michelle Bramley talks about bribery and corruption and what is being done domestically and internationally to tackle it.
Our resident deputy district judge columnist discusses diversity in the judiciary, her thoughts on the reform of divorce law in the light of the government’s co...
From the 22 October to 29 October 2018, in the lead up to Justice Week, the National Pro Bono Centre is running Pro Bono Week.
The Law Society has responded to a TPC consultation on proposals to resurrect the fast track appeals system in respect of immigration detainees.
Your firm has just been hacked. What do you do in the aftermath of a cyber-attack?
It all began for me at university. Up to that date, my life had essentially been one of carefree fun, with little or no real responsibility.
Constituency No 28 - Central Lancashire and Northern Greater Manchester is now vacant and elections will be taking place shortly.
This podcast discusses the current challenges to the rule of law in the UK and what the legal profession can do to uphold and defend it.
The Law Society is concerned by provisions in the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill that would weaken legal professional privilege and restrict access...
Parliament returns from its conference recess this week, and justice-related issues will take centre-stage as the Lord Chancellor and his ministerial team face...
The six most frequently asked questions relating to residential conveyancing transactions.
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Algorithms and data are increasingly influencing the justice system. Professor Sofia Olhede and Dr Patrick Wolf explain the basics all lawyers should understand.
This year marks the 9th year in which the Law Society is celebrating Black History Month.
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