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We've taken the decision to cancel all face-to-face events until the end of July 2020. Delegates will be refunded and we're reviewing online alternatives.
This briefing outlines our views in relation to the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill ahead of report stage in the House of Lords.
Your weekly update from the Law Society's public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.
The Law Society office in Brussels will be closed from Monday 16 March.
The deadlines for paying capital gains tax after selling a residential property in the UK are changing from 6 April 2020.
Shrinking budgets for the justice system have put it in crisis and the British people increasingly are left high and dry when it comes to accessing vital legal advice.
Yesterday afternoon, chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered the first Budget of the new Parliament, the most recent since Phillip Hammond delivered his Autumn Budget in October 2018.
The workshop for BAME solicitors planned for 25 April has been cancelled.
Richard Roberts, director and co-owner of Gedye & Sons, details the warning signs of financial abuse of the elderly, what practitioners should look out for, and the steps they can take where such abuse is exposed.
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