Calling all family lawyers! HMCTS court reform – participants required To ensure the court reform programme works for you, Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is undertaking research into financial remedy processes and video hearings. We encourage…
Solicitors invited to Liverpool & Cheshire Regional Forum 30 October 12-2pm The Law Society would like to invite solicitors to attend the Liverpool and Cheshire Regional Forum in Liverpool on 30 October at Morecrofts Solicitors, Liverpool City Centre, between…
What is Justice Week? (29 October to 2 November 2018) Justice Week is a new initiative to put justice and the rule of law at centre stage of public and political debate, and will replace and build on the…
Law firms encouraged to take part in 2019 Financial Benchmarking Survey The Law Society’s 2019 Financial Benchmarking Survey for small and medium law firms is open. By participating you will receive confidential tailored information about how your firm’s financial…
‘The impact of LASPO on routes to justice’ launch, London, 13 September 2018 The University of Liverpool’s School of Law & Social Justice, and member of Liverpool Law Society’s Access to Justice Committee, has arranged for the formal launch event for…
Raising awareness of the SBA The President , Treasurer, CEO and Past President Richard McCullagh met with the interim CEO D'Arcy Myers and Trustee Karen Matthews of SBA ( formerly Solicitors Benevolent Association)…
The Law Society publishes guidance for solicitors on SRA’s new transparency rules The SRA announced that it would make rules to require firms to publish more information on their websites about price, service and regulatory matters, coming into force at…
INVITATION TO THE LAW SOCIETY LASPO REVIEW FOCUS GROUPS The Law Society are inviting legal aid solicitors to participate in one of a series of focus groups being held in August and early September – to explore…
In-House Lawyers invited to join sub-committee Do you work in-house? Do you want to share your own knowledge? Do you want to share in the knowledge of other in-house lawyers? Do you want access…
Responses to SRA’s consultation on reforming the minimum Ts & Cs for solicitors’ PII & Compensation Fund encouraged The Law Society's (TLS) response to the SRA's consultation paper is available to view online. TLS has also produced a slide deck to assist members who are interested…
