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We have responded to a Crown Prosecution Service consultation on legal guidance on mental health conditions and disorders.
Our report shows how failures in the justice system are leading to injustice, and sets out policy recommendations for the government.
A report into the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) by a key Commons committee was today welcomed by the Law Society of England and Wales.
We have responded to a Sentencing Council consultation on expanded explanations in sentencing guidelines.
We have responded to the government's consultation on the transposition of the 5th EU Money Laundering Directive into UK law.
Law Society opposition has helped halt Home Office proposals to accelerate appeals by people seeking asylum and others held in immigration detention centres.
The Property Ombudsman has updated its Codes of Practice to incorporate the Tenant Fees Act, Client Money Protection and GDPR requirements.
On Tuesday 11 June, we hosted a breakfast seminar on the future of UK environmental law. Listen to our expert panel discuss the key issues.
We welcome news of a UK-Korea free trade agreement, which will allow solicitors to continue to practise in Korea post-Brexit.
Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.
The government is consulting on extending FRC in civil cases in England and Wales.
We have responded to the Legal Services Board's supplementary consultation on its proposed internal governance rules.
The Lawyers with Disabilities Division is encouraging members to take part in the next stage of the Legally Disabled? research project.
We are increasingly concerned by the Legal Services Board's lax approach to the regulation of the legal profession.
Every year we consult our members about the PC fee and how it is split between regulation, public interest and representation.
This report contains findings and recommendations concerning the use of algorithmic systems in the criminal justice system.
The map shows what we know today about where complex algorithms are being used in the justice system in England and Wales.
Christina Blacklaws launched the Technology and the Law Policy Commission's report at the Artificial Intelligence in Legal Services Summit.
We have welcomed news that the government is to invest just over £2 million to support new and emerging technologies in the legal sector.
Christina Blacklaws is the president of the Law Society and chairs the Technology & Law Commission alongside co-commissioners Professor Sofia Olhede and Profess...
Bridget Garrood is a consultant solicitor at Cartridges Law, and a member of The Law Society's LGBT+ Lawyers Division.
We ask Charlie about the role of quotas in the fight for gender diversity and about his involvement in our women in leadership in law initiative.
Tech Talks is a series of podcasts for lawyers who want to know more about the risks and opportunities associated with new legal sector technology.
Our accreditation covers all types of criminal law work and supports practitioners to qualify to apply for inclusion on local duty solicitor rotas.
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This quality mark is for members who meet the highest standards of expertise and client service in all types of children law work.
Accreditation for members who meet the highest standards of expertise and client service in immigration and asylum law work.
Christina Blacklaws is the president of the Law Society and chairs the Technology & Law Commission alongside co-commissioners Professor Sofia Olhede and Professor Sylvie Delacroix.
We have spoken to a contributor to our Women in Leadership in Law report, who has outlined her experiences of sexual harassment in her career as a solicitor. She wishes to remain anonymous.
Bhavisha Mistry is general counsel at Mawdsleys and vice-chair of the Law Society’s In-house Division.
Richard Collier is a Professor of Law at Newcastle University and has recently received funding from the Leverhulme Trust and Anxiety UK to research wellbeing in the legal profession.
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