News
Stories and information about developments affecting the legal professions, both locally and nationally.
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- May 27, 2020
- Webinar: COVID-19 And Other Compliance Issues
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Free webinar delivered by SRA's Head of Legal Policy and Head of Ethics Guidance
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- October 9, 2017
- Legal Aid Roadshows In The North
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Law Society's roadshow on tendering for civil legal aid contracts will be in Newcastle on 16 October
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- August 23, 2017
- Teesside University Accredited For CILEx Courses
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Diploma in Legal Practice to be first course under new CILEx accreditation
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- June 20, 2017
- Apprenticeship Levy - Impacts and Opportunities
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Jo-Anne Pugh of BPP Law School discusses the opportunities offered by the new Apprenticeship Levy
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- March 15, 2017
- Continuing Competence
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Four months into Continuing Competence some firms are introducing bureaucratic processes to comply - is this necessary?
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- March 14, 2017
- The Policing and Crime Act 2017
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The Policing and Crime Act 2017 will significantly change the law concerning pre-charge police bail
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- February 15, 2017
- Free JLD Forum
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The Law Society's Junior Lawyers Division is holding a free one-day skills event in partnership with the Sheffield JLD
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- January 25, 2017
- Solicitors Qualifying Examination: Consultation Response
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The proposed Solicitors Qualification Examination will provide a new form of assessment for entry to the profession
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- January 25, 2017
- Legal Apprenticeships
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Now that legal apprenticeships are an alternative to the traditional graduate route to qualification, it's possible to qualify as a solicitor, paralegal or chartered legal executive
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- November 16, 2016
- Apprenticeships
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Apprenticeships are a great way to improve the productivity, loyalty and quality of your staff through on-the-job training and structured learning