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Employment tribunal fees could price out access for justice for those who need it most
Introducing employment tribunal fees could diminish access to justice, the Law Society has warned.
26 Mar 2024
Flexible work experience: Freeths
Discover how to build support for a new programme and build a diverse, engaged and healthy pipeline of talent.
11 Mar 2024
Civil legal aid: millions still without access to justice
New research published by the Law Society of England and Wales reveals millions are still unable to access justice when they need it, as charities...
21 Feb 2024
HMRC change to data collected from customers – Law Society response
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is consulting on changes to the data HMRC requires from employers, some shareholders in owner-managed businesses and customers who are...
12 Sep 2023
NDAs: Legal framework must be improved
The legal framework can be improved to stop the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)* to hide matters of public interest, the Law Society of England...
21 Jul 2023
“Our firm isn’t about making as much money as possible”
Meet Tom Stenner-Evans, and discover his journey to partnership, his experience as the first male partner to take shared parental leave and why he believes...
16 May 2023
“I set up my own firm because I didn’t want the crumbs left on the table”
Sundeep Bhatia, former criminal practitioner turned employment lawyer, talks about making his science teacher despair, why he decided to set up his own firm, and...
16 Aug 2022
Reflecting and serving society as a judge
Having started her long career on the bench as a solicitor, Judge Carol Taylor recaps her career and tips for anyone considering a judicial application.
31 Jan 2022
Diversity Access Scheme: Q&A with Bethan Owen
We speak to Bethan Owen about Kingley Napley's involvement in the Law Society’s Diversity Access Scheme: a sponsorship in honour of their late colleague Brandusa...
22 Nov 2021
Workplace surveillance and employment law
The digitisation of the workplace has brought a whole host of new ways for employers to monitor their employees.
11 Oct 2019
What should you consider when drafting an NDA for the end of a working relationship?
Our expert panel explores the legal, regulatory and ethical challenges when drafting NDAs for the end of a working relationship.
27 Mar 2019
Jumping ship as a young lawyer
Amy Clowrey discusses the factors that indicate when it is time to move firm, and when you should stay put.
31 May 2016
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