Home Testing Kits: Liverpool Family & Civil Court – further update Following our previous communication informing you of our intention to make home test kits available for staff, judiciary, contractors, jurors, professional court users (including legal professionals) who regularly…
BCC survey on returning to business and the changing structure of the workplace Liverpool Chambers are in the process of collating the views of businesses in our region to share across the UK government, and it would be great if you…
Lateral flow Testing – Home Testing Kits: Liverpool Family & Civil Court update Following the recent Government announcement, you will be aware that with effect from 9 April 2021 home test kits are now available for everyone in England. HMCTS has…
Business and Property Courts in Liverpool update CHANCERY PRACTICE ISSUES JUDGE From Tuesday 27th April 2021, a District Judge of the Business and Property Courts will be available, initially for one hour, once a week,…
Meeting with local MPs On 19 March 2021, Liverpool Law Society (LLS) held its first zoom meeting of the year with local MPs. President Julie O’Hare chaired on behalf of LLS and…
Closure of the Solicitors Indemnity Fund The Solicitors Indemnity Fund (SIF) will stop accepting new claims after 30 September 2021. Currently, SIF provides ongoing cover to firms once their mandatory six-year run-off period has…
Liverpool Law Society back free business support initiative to help employees get healthier and happier Evidence shows that an active workforce improves business performance: 27% fewer sick days are taken by staff who are physically active 91% Liverpool organisations reported improved staff communication…
County Court Advocate Blog In his blog, Liverpool Law Society member Philip Nam from White Collar Legal describes how life has changed for him as a County Court Advocate since just before…
Covid home-testing pilot to launch at QEII The Government has outlined its testing strategy, which includes giving access to lateral flow testing for critical workers that must leave home for work. HMCTS has been working…
New ID card gives solicitors fast-track court access A new ID scheme will allow solicitors to have enhanced access through security in more than 300 courts and tribunals from today (1 February). The new arrangement, developed…