News and articles

Coronavirus
Blog

Westminster update: Law Society launches new campaign

Your weekly update from our public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.

05 Jul 2020

Coronavirus
Blog

Westminster update: coronavirus and our courts

Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.

25 May 2020

Immigration
News

Changes to the asylum and immigration appeals process

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, there have been some temporary changes to the asylum and immigration appeals process.

29 Mar 2020

Court reform
News

Online services for legal professionals

MyHMCTS provides a centralised place for legal firms and other organisations to issue, pay for and manage applications falling within the jurisdiction of the County Court, Family Court and tribunals.

27 Feb 2020

Immigration
Feature

Simplification of the Immigration Rules

Now that the Law Commission’s report has been published, we look at the proposed changes to the Immigration Rules and how they reflect our views.

31 Jan 2020

Immigration
Consultation response

Simplification of the Immigration Rules consultation – Law Society response

We've responded to the Law Commission's consultation on the simplification of the UK Immigration Rules.

28 Jan 2020