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Human rights
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Hong Kong national security law undermines rule of law

News that China has passed a national security law applicable in Hong Kong has been met with alarm by the Law Society of England and Wales and the…

07 Jul 2020

Coronavirus
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Recognition for 'social justice heroes of the pandemic'

Two members of the Law Society have been honoured as social justice heroes of the pandemic.

03 Jul 2020

Professional indemnity insurance
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Solicitors Indemnity Fund closure postponed by one year

News of a one-year delay of the closure of the Solicitors Indemnity Fund was today welcomed by the Law Society of England and Wales.

30 Jun 2020

Coronavirus
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Recovery from impact of COVID-19 starts here, says solicitors’ leader

We launched a new campaign to help the legal profession play its part in getting the economy back on its feet in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

30 Jun 2020

Diversity and inclusion
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First woman solicitor honoured by Law Society

The Law Society will be naming a room after the first woman solicitor to honour her.

29 Jun 2020

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