president
president

“As we proudly celebrate our 200th anniversary, we will demonstrate the impact of the legal profession and engage with as many members as possible on a regional, national and international level.” 

Richard Atkinson, Law Society president

milestones
milestones
Rodger Pannone and Brenda Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond, receiving doctorates.
Rodger Pannone and Brenda Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond, receiving doctorates.
Mark Evans and Richard Atkinson smile holding a bicentenary photo frame at an event in Cardiff, 2025.
Mark Evans and Richard Atkinson smile holding a bicentenary photo frame at an event in Cardiff, 2025.
Ian Jeffery and a panel of solicitors speak at the Bristol bicentenary event.
Ian Jeffery and a panel of solicitors speak at the Bristol bicentenary event.
Council members applaud at a hustings meeting.
Council members applaud at a hustings meeting.

Shaping the next 200 years

For two centuries, we've championed solicitors working in the public interest, and your role in protecting rights and promoting justice. In an evolving world, we provide the place where you can connect, grow and thrive, now and into the future.

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