News
Stories and information about developments affecting the legal professions, both locally and nationally.
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- November 1, 2017
- Response To Consultation On Child Cruelty Sentencing Guidelines
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The Law Society has responded to the Sentencing Council’s consultation
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- November 1, 2017
- Tackling Unfair Practices In The Leasehold Market
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The Law Society has responded to the Department of Communities and Local Government consultation
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- November 1, 2017
- Law Society External Board Members
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Applications are now sought for both lay members and Solicitor members of the Law Society Board
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- October 31, 2017
- SRA Corporate Strategy 2017-2020
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The Law Society has responded to the SRA's consultation on its draft corporate strategy for 2017-20
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- October 31, 2017
- Regulatory Performance Assessment Consultation
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The LSB consultation sought feedback on its approach to assessing the performance of regulators
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- October 31, 2017
- Draft Guidelines For Manslaughter Sentencing
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The Law Society has responded to the consultation on draft guidelines for sentencing offences of manslaughter
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- October 31, 2017
- Excellence Awards 2017
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The winners of this year's Law Society Excellence Awards were announced at a recent ceremony
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- October 30, 2017
- Criminal Finances Act 2017
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This practice note provides guidance to solicitors on the corporate offence of failure to prevent the criminal facilitation of tax evasion
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- October 11, 2017
- Post-Brexit Criminal Justice Co-operation
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The Law Society has responded to the release of the government's paper on criminal justice co-operation post-Brexit
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- October 10, 2017
- Law Society Favours Transitional Deal
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Proposed two year transitional deal following Brexit welcomed by the Law Society