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- 2017 tax changes for non-UK domiciliaries and trusts07 Jul 2021
- A guide to race and ethnicity terminology and language07 Dec 2020
- AML compliance for small firms – part one: conducting an AML risk assessment16 Dec 2019
- AML compliance for small firms – part three: customer due diligence and warning signs16 Dec 2019
- AML compliance for small firms – part two: policies, controls and procedures16 Dec 2019
- Advice for panel members20 Aug 2018
- Advocacy preparation and conduct03 Apr 2020
- Alternative dispute resolution after Brexit13 Jan 2021
- Anti-money laundering after Brexit28 Jul 2021
- Anti-money laundering guidance for the legal sector20 Jan 2021
- Anti-money laundering guidance for the legal sector: notaries20 Apr 2021
- Anti-money laundering guidance for the legal sector: trust or company service providers20 Apr 2021
- Anti-money laundering in the property market09 Sep 2019
- Appeals against Crown Court decisions13 Sep 2019
- Appoint a data protection officer (DPO)01 Aug 2019
- Apprenticeships: Information for employers04 Feb 2021
- Becoming a QC03 Dec 2021
- Best practice guidance: work experience placements04 Oct 2021
- Brexit and the legal profession25 Nov 2021
- Business development for law firms07 Oct 2019
- COVID-19: cybersecurity, fraud prevention and lawtech08 Dec 2021
- COVID-19: safety in court and tribunal buildings02 Nov 2021
- COVID-19: wellbeing and mental health resources08 Dec 2021
- AI: Artificial intelligence and the legal profession01 May 2018
- APPG on Legal and Constitutional Affairs report: The effect of Brexit on legal services22 Oct 2018
- Algorithm use in the criminal justice system report04 Jun 2019
- Annual Statistical Report 201401 Jan 2015
- Annual Statistics Report 201718 Jun 2018
- Annual Statistics Report 201807 Oct 2019
- Annual Statistics Report 201919 Oct 2020
- Annual firm survey 2014/15: Snapshots from the results 29 Jan 2016
- Autonomous vehicles: When technology takes the wheel01 Feb 2018
- Blockchain: The legal implications of distributed systems01 Aug 2017
- Blockchain: legal and regulatory guidance report07 Sep 2020
- Brexit and the law report16 Jan 2017
- Access and disclosure of an incapacitated person's will11 Dec 2019
- Accredited legal representatives in the Court of Protection05 Dec 2019
- Acting in the absence of a children's guardian02 Dec 2019
- Administering insolvent estates02 Dec 2019
- Alternative business structures28 Jul 2021
- Anti-terrorism20 Sep 2021
- Appointment of a professional executor03 Sep 2020
- Attendance of solicitors at local authority Children Act meetings07 May 2021
- Bankrupt beneficiaries04 Dec 2019
- Bribery Act 201025 Nov 2019
- A client needs to swear an affidavit. Can a solicitor colleague administer the oath?07 Nov 2019
- A client’s exchanged contracts with a cash buyer who refuses to share the source of funds. What should I do?26 May 2021
- A client’s personal data has been accidentally disclosed. Can I delay reporting until I have the full facts?15 Oct 2019
- Am I obliged to act as my client’s deputy?24 Mar 2021
- Are fees for swearing oaths, affidavits and taking declarations subject to VAT?29 Apr 2019
- Are solicitors exempt from jury service?21 Feb 2019
- As my firm’s COLP, how can I protect myself from personal liability?09 Nov 2020
- Bill - request for assessment26 Feb 2019
- Can I accept my client’s £20,000 cash deposit?28 Apr 2021
- Can I access the Law Society library services remotely?21 Sep 2020
- Can I administer a joint statutory declaration?02 Mar 2020
- Can I administer an oath to a child deponent?07 Jul 2021
- Can I advise on matters after my PII expires?19 Dec 2019
- Can I agree an extension of more than 28 days to a witness statement exchange on a civil litigation matter?14 Sep 2020
- Can I alter a sworn affidavit?13 Feb 2020
- Can I apply to remove a closed firm from the court record?03 Mar 2021
- Can I be my aunt's certificate provider to create a lasting power of attorney?18 Jul 2019
- Can I certify that a document is a true copy of an original?19 Oct 2020
- Can I charge for due diligence checks?25 Nov 2021
- Can I charge for incoming telephone calls?16 Mar 2021
- Can I charge for time spent preparing a Larke v Nugus statement?09 Mar 2020
- Can I cover a colleague's duty solicitor slots?15 Apr 2020
- Can I enter into a damages-based agreement for a divorce case?11 May 2020
- Can I exchange contracts by fax or email?08 Jul 2019
- Can I exercise a lien over a bankrupt clients papers21 Oct 2019
- Can I make a Sears Tooth agreement with a client having trouble paying their bill?16 Jul 2021
- Can I sign a residential conveyancing contract on behalf of a client?27 Jul 2020
- Can I still issue cost recovery proceedings if a client complains?23 Mar 2020
- Can I use the same interpreter as the police for taking instructions?01 Sep 2020
- Can I withdraw a suspicious activity report I made yesterday to the National Crime Agency?30 Sep 2021
- Can a club refer a complaint to the Legal Ombudsman?27 Oct 2021
- Can a company recover costs as a litigant in person?24 Aug 2020
- Can a licensed conveyancer use the Conveyancing Protocol and transaction forms?08 Mar 2021
- Can a retired solicitor certify a copy of an LPA?10 May 2021
- Can a seller's conveyancer include a draft transfer in the contract bundle?21 Oct 2021
- Can a spouse/partner administer a statutory declaration?19 May 2020
- Can a successor firm be liable for an original firm’s inadequate professional service?16 Jan 2020
- AML directory21 Jun 2021
- AML leaflets - for your client and your firm07 Jan 2020
- About LawWorks25 Aug 2020
- Advocacy and the vulnerable training27 Nov 2020
- Anti-money laundering and terrorist financing glossary10 Mar 2021
- Approved certificate of title09 Oct 2020
- Banking practices protocol: estate administration03 Nov 2012
- Barclays Eagle Lab19 Feb 2019
- Business case for equality, diversity, inclusion within the legal profession10 Sep 2020
- Business leases forms20 Aug 2019
- CON29 forms03 Sep 2021
- 5MLD: Trust Registration Service expansion statutory instrument 28 Aug 2020
- Advocacy standards01 Apr 2020
- Anti-corruption03 Jun 2020
- Anti-money laundering and terrorist financing national risk assessment16 Feb 2021
- Building Safety Bill and New Homes Ombudsman20 Aug 2020
- CMA review of the legal services market study18 Dec 2020
