News
Stories and information about developments affecting the legal professions, both locally and nationally.
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- August 14, 2018
- Consultation On The Code For Crown Prosecuters
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CPS launches consultation on a proposed new edition of the Code for Crown Prosecutors
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- August 9, 2018
- Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Consultation
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Tribunal consulting on replacing the current criminal standard of proof in proceedings with civil standard of proof
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- August 8, 2018
- Court ID Cards For Lawyers Piloted
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Trial scheme to see solicitors and barristers exempted from many onerous court security measures
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- August 7, 2018
- Law Society's LGFS Challenge Succeeds
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"It is difficult to express in language of appropriate moderation why we consider these arguments without merit"
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- August 6, 2018
- Women In Leadership In Law
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Christina Blacklaws, the new President of the Law Society, has declared that Women in Leadership In Law will be a key theme of her presidential year
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- July 12, 2018
- LASPO Review Focus Groups
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Law Society holding a series of focus groups to explore impacts of LASPO on solicitors
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- July 11, 2018
- Law Society Writes To PM Over Brexit Concerns
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Joint letter expresses concerns that services are being overlooked in Brexit negotiations
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- July 4, 2018
- Law Society Releases Annual Statistics Report for 2017
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Compiled data shows the evolution and possible future path of the profession
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- June 28, 2018
- Rise In Sexual Harassment Claims Against Lawyers
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Sexual harassment and misconduct claims increase by 58%
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- June 26, 2018
- TVLS Elects New President
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Chris Noon of NE Law elected as President of Tees Valley Law Society at the recent AGM