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This briefing outlines our in relation to the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill ahead it being debated in report stage in the House of Lords.
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is hosting a free cybersecurity event for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on 21 April 2021.
The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) will replace the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme (QLTS) and be open to qualified lawyers from all jurisdictions. The last sitting of the first part of the QLTS is in July 2021, and registration for that exam closes at 5pm UCT+1 on Tuesday 20 April 2021.
Sir Christopher Bellamy is seeking views from those working in the criminal legal aid system. Consultation closes on Friday 7 May 2021.
Family solicitors have been asked to share their views on the use of remote hearings in the financial remedies court.
The Law Society of England and Wales and the Bar Council of England and Wales are jointly hosting an English Law Day online, bringing together experts from the UK and Ukraine
The temporary fee change will not apply from 1 April 2021.
From 1 April 2021, different rates of stamp duty land tax (SDLT) will apply to purchasers of residential property who are not resident in the UK.
I. Stephanie Boyce, president of the Law Society of England and Wales, delivered her presidential address on Monday 22 March 2021.
This briefing outlines our views on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill ahead of its second reading in the House of Commons on 15 and 16 March 2021.
