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Pride 2025: celebrating, reflecting and learning

Join us in celebrating the contribution of LGBTQ+ solicitors in the legal profession and wider society.

Legal Aid Agency data breach: information for members

A cyber-attack on the Legal Aid Agency’s online digital services has resulted in a major data breach and triggered contingency measures for legal aid providers....

Dana Denis-Smith OBE elected as our next deputy vice president

Dana Denis-Smith OBE has been elected as the new deputy vice president of the Law Society.

Record number of nationalities represented at London Commercial Courts

A record number of nationalities appeared before the London Commercial Courts (LCC) between April 2024 and March 2025, according to Portland’s latest Commercial Courts report.

New guidance to help solicitors navigate climate change in property transactions

We’ve launched new guidance to help you handle climate risks your clients might face in property transactions.

In-house Network seminar on professional ethics

Sign up to attend an In-house Network seminar in Leeds on 23 June 2025. Dr Jim Baxter will present on an ethics framework and you'll...

Becoming a judge – free workshops for Black, Asian and ethnic minority lawyers

Have you considered becoming a judge? Do you feel like you need more background and guidance on the judicial application process? We’re running free...

Domestic Abuse Advocacy Scheme – register as a qualified legal representative

Find out how to register for the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Domestic Abuse Advocacy Scheme.

Apply for the 2025 King's Counsel competition

The 2025 King’s Counsel competition is open from 14 March to 25 April. We encourage all eligible solicitors to apply.

Join the Disabled Solicitors Network at the London Legal Walk

The Disabled Solicitors Network (DSN) are taking part in the London Legal Walk.

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