The Law Society’s Diversity Access Scheme From the high street to the high court, the legal profession should reflect the society it serves. That’s why every year The Law Society helps talented, aspiring solicitors…
SRA’s review of consumer protection Roundtables The SRA have recently launched a review of its overall approach to protecting consumers in response to shifting risks in the sector. The Law Society have welcomed this…
New Law Society sustainability research on Housing Legal Aid / call The Law Society's new research, published 14 February 2024, has found that housing legal aid work is loss-making for most providers. To help the government understand the financial…
Review of Civil Legal Aid – Call for Evidence by MOJ Liverpool Law Society would like to encourage you to respond to this call for evidence to feed into the development of short and long-term policy solutions. The Ministry…
Society celebrates the future of the legal profession I was delighted to be able to attend the celebration of those who are newly qualified in their respective professions. The Liverpool Law Society event was held on…
Joint V Law Societies letter to Legal Services Board regarding intervention in Axiom Ince Ltd by the SRA, and the SRA Compensation Fund On 20 December 2023 Liverpool Law Society (‘LLS’), Birmingham Law Society, Bristol Law Society, Leeds Law Society and Manchester Law Society, known collectively as the Joint V, sent…
Christmas closing Over the Christmas and New Year period, the Liverpool Law Society will be closed from 5pm on Thursday, 21st December 2023 and will re-open on Tuesday, 2nd January…
New officers elected for next twelve months At the December 2023 meeting of the General Committee, we are pleased to announce the following officers were elected into position for the period December 2023 – December…
Yours views on 21st Century Justice Project proposals On 9 October, The Law Society published the 21st Century Justice Project Green Paper, 'Proposals for a 21st Century Justice system' and they are seeking wider feedback on…
Public Affairs update from The Law Society Public Affairs Update: The Law Society of England and Wales The Law Society’s public affairs and campaigns team is at the heart of our work influencing the government,…