Log in
Sign up
close menu
Home
Membership
Campaigns
A diverse and inclusive profession
Diversity and inclusion
Diversity Access Scheme
Social mobility
Promoting our profession
Global legal centre
Public legal education
Legal Heroes
Improving our profession
The Law Society Charity
Law Society Insights Panel
Pro Bono Week
Access to justice
Civil justice
Criminal justice
Court reform
International rule of law
Lugano Convention
Reframing justice – let’s talk differently about law and justice
Fresh ideas for 21st century justice
View all campaigns
Topics and resources
Area of law
Civil litigation
Criminal justice
Employment
Family and children
Human rights
Immigration
International
Private client
Property
Social welfare and housing
Tax
Practice management
Advocacy
AI and lawtech
Anti-money laundering
Brexit
Business management
Client care
Climate change
Cybersecurity
Diversity and inclusion framework
Ethics
Firm accreditations
GDPR
HR and people management
Legal aid
Price and service transparency
Pro bono
Professional indemnity insurance
Regulation
Networks
Disabled Solicitors Network
Ethnic Solicitors Network
In-house Network
Junior Solicitors Network
Large Firms Network
LGBTQ+ Solicitors Network
Small Firms Network
Solicitor judges
Women Solicitors Network
News and resources
Blogs
Insight
News
Practice notes
Publications
Popular articles
Transaction (TA) forms
Trending topics
Anti-money laundering
Coronavirus
Property
View all topics & resources
Career advice
Career stage
Becoming a partner
Becoming a solicitor
Newly qualified
Retirement
Career development
Career options
Continuing competence
Job seeking
Judicial careers
Redundancy
Returning after a career break
Soft skills
Stress and mental health
Individual accreditations
Appeals
Appointing an arbitrator
Children Law
Clinical Negligence
Criminal Litigation
Family Law
Family Law Advanced
Family Mediation
Immigration and Asylum Law
Immigration Law Advanced
Lawyers For Your Business
Local Government Law
Mental Capacity
Mental Health
Personal Injury
Promotional materials
Residential Property Accreditation
Risk and Compliance Accreditation
Social welfare and housing
View all Career Advice
Events
Learning
Find a Solicitor
Gazette
Legal Jobs
Bookshop
Find a Solicitor
Gazette
Legal Jobs
Bookshop
Log in
Sign up
Membership
Campaigns
Topics and resources
Career advice
Events
Learning
Menu
View all campaigns
A diverse and inclusive profession
Promoting our profession
Improving our profession
Access to justice
A diverse and inclusive profession
Diversity Access Scheme
Diversity and inclusion
Social mobility
Promoting our profession
Global legal centre
Legal Heroes
Public legal education
Improving our profession
Law Society Insights Panel
Pro Bono Week
The Law Society Charity
Access to justice
Civil justice
Court reform
Criminal justice
Fresh ideas for 21st century justice
International rule of law
Lugano Convention
Reframing justice – let’s talk differently about law and justice
View all campaigns
View all topics & resources
Area of law
Practice management
Networks
News and resources
Area of law
Civil litigation
Criminal justice
Employment
Family and children
Human rights
Immigration
International
Private client
Property
Social welfare and housing
Tax
Practice management
Advocacy
AI and lawtech
Anti-money laundering
Brexit
Business management
Client care
Climate change
Cybersecurity
Diversity and inclusion framework
Ethics
Firm accreditations
GDPR
HR and people management
Legal aid
Price and service transparency
Pro bono
Professional indemnity insurance
Regulation
Networks
Disabled Solicitors Network
Ethnic Solicitors Network
In-house Network
Junior Solicitors Network
Large Firms Network
LGBTQ+ Solicitors Network
Small Firms Network
Solicitor judges
Women Solicitors Network
News and resources
Blogs
Insight
News
Practice notes
Publications
Popular articles
Transaction (TA) forms
Trending topics
Anti-money laundering
/
Coronavirus
/
Property
View all topics & resources
View all Career Advice
Career stage
Career development
Individual accreditations
Career stage
Becoming a partner
Becoming a solicitor
Newly qualified
Retirement
Career development
Career options
Continuing competence
Job seeking
Judicial careers
Redundancy
Returning after a career break
Soft skills
Stress and mental health
Individual accreditations
Appeals
Appointing an arbitrator
Children Law
Clinical Negligence
Criminal Litigation
Family Law
Family Law Advanced
Family Mediation
Immigration and Asylum Law
Immigration Law Advanced
Lawyers For Your Business
Local Government Law
Mental Capacity
Mental Health
Personal Injury
Promotional materials
Residential Property Accreditation
Risk and Compliance Accreditation
Social welfare and housing
View all Career Advice
Press releases
View our latest press releases for information on our campaigns, research, policy work and other activities. You can filter press releases by topic and by date.
1
...
28
29
30
...
32
Most recent
Balance of power between tenants and landlords a step closer with renters reform
A ban on ‘no-fault’ evictions heralded in a UK government White Paper published today has been praised by solicitors’ leaders.
16 Jun 2022
First of a kind digital economy agreement
We welcome the UK-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement (DEA) coming into force this week, deepening technological and digital trade ties between the UK and Singapore.
15 Jun 2022
Law Society welcomes interns for the #10000BlackInterns initiative
Five interns have today started their six-week paid internship at the Law Society of England and Wales, as part of our participation in the #10000BlackInterns...
13 Jun 2022
Spike in ‘no-fault’ divorce applications
Newly published statistics for April 2021 to April 2022, show more than 12,000 new divorce applications were filed as ‘no-fault’ divorce came into effect.
10 Jun 2022
Rwanda removals raise rule of law questions
Legal challenges to UK government plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda raise questions about the foundations of British justice.
09 Jun 2022
Crown Court backlog increases
Immediate investment is needed in the criminal justice system to address the huge Crown Court backlog.
09 Jun 2022
Milestone for mental health support as LawCare celebrates 25 years
Mental health and wellbeing support in the legal profession would not be what it is today without LawCare, the Law Society of England and Wales...
08 Jun 2022
Legal aid supplier droughts will erode eligibility gains
The UK government must shore up the beleaguered legal aid market if a more generous means test is to benefit people on lower incomes
08 Jun 2022
Mediation funding is only one solution to family court backlog
We cautiously welcome a £5.4 million investment in a mediation voucher scheme to help families resolve legal issues outside court, but more is needed to...
07 Jun 2022
Make or break moment for justice and the criminal defence profession
Woefully inadequate government funding proposals could break the criminal defence profession and threaten justice for all, we warn in our response to the government’s consultation...
07 Jun 2022
1
...
28
29
30
...
32