Spending review: Call for further funding Once in a generation opportunity for the Justice System - take action to call for further funding With the government's comprehensive spending review now underway, write to the…
Consultation on online probate applications by professionals A consultation paper on changing the non-contentious probate rules to make it mandatory for professional users (solicitors and other probate practitioners) to use the online process. The paper…
Law Society update for August 2020 The Law Society have provided the following update to be shared with our members and contacts: Covid-19 Law Society Advice and Guidance for Members Covid-19 Law Society General…
Family Court User Group meeting on 21st July follow-up Please see the message below from HHJ de Haas Q.C., Designated Family Judge Cheshire Merseyside and Gillian Best (HMCTS). Further to the Family Court User Group meeting on…
Use your LPA with the New OPG On Line Tool An update from the chair of our Non-Contentious Business Committee, Naomi Pinder: Once an LPA has been registered, it can be used as appropriate and attorneys need to…
Infectious disease experts looking to the local law community to help prevent future pandemics The first of its kind in the world, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) has been instrumental in positioning the City of Liverpool and the North West of…
QC Honorary Silk Announcement Below is a message from the Law Society President Simon Davis, 1 July 2020: Dear Colleague The Ministry of Justice has launched the 2020/21 round of Queen’s Counsel…
Participants sought for Law Society BAME research project The Law Society of England and Wales invites black and ethnic minority solicitors to take part in its research project. The aim is to better understand the experiences,…
Will Aid seeks supporters for 2020 campaign Will Aid needs you! Will Aid is a national will-writing campaign that takes place every November. The scheme was designed to reinforce the need for a will while…
Black Lives Matter statement Liverpool Law Society echoes the statement made by the office holders of the Law Society on 4 June 2020 which said ‘Racism has no place in our society’…
