Consultation responses

We respond to consultations from government departments and other organisations to influence changes in the law on behalf of our members.

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Oversight and regulation of private prosecutors in the criminal justice system – Law Society response

We welcome the Ministry of Justice’s proposals to introduce new standards for private prosecutors.

Civil Justice Council review of litigation funding – Law Society response

We responded to the Civil Justice Council's review of litigation funding.

Law Commission consultation on disabled children's social care – Law Society response

We've responded to the Law Commission's consultation on disabled children's social care. We welcome proposed reforms to clarify the law and improve access to support,...

SRA consultation on client money in legal services – Law Society response

Client accounts are a fundamental tool for the efficient and effective delivery of legal services and the Compensation Fund is a key consumer protection. Many...

Legal Services Board guidance on the economic crime regulatory objective – Law Society response

There is no justification for regulators to introduce new compliance requirements beyond the intention of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA).

Independent review of the criminal courts call for evidence – Law Society response

We’ve responded to Sir Brian Leveson's call for evidence for the independent review of the criminal courts.

Legal Services Board draft business plan 2025/26 consultation – Law Society response

We've responded to the Legal Services Board's draft business plan and budget 2025/26.

Sentencing Review call for evidence – Law Society response

We’re responding to the UK government’s call for evidence on the independent sentencing review.

Judicial review and nationally significant infrastructure projects call for evidence – Law Society response

We’ve responded to the Ministry of Justice's call for evidence on judicial review of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs).

Legal Ombudsman business plan and budget 2025/26 – Law Society response

The Legal Ombudsman has made some welcome progress in reducing its case backlog. However, we're concerned about the pace of change and proposals to increase...

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