News
Stories and information about developments affecting the legal professions, both locally and nationally.
- March 16, 2017
- Reforms to the Advocates' Graduated Fees Scheme
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The Law Society has responded to the Ministry of Justice consultation
- March 16, 2017
- Response to Scope of VAT Grouping Consultation
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The Law Society has responded to HM Revenue & Custom's consultation on the scope of VAT grouping
- March 15, 2017
- Law Society Response to Legal Ombudsman Consultation
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The Legal Ombudsman has consulted on its annual business plan and budget
- March 15, 2017
- LSB Draft Business Plan 2017-18
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The Law Society has responded to the Legal Services Board's draft business plan for 2017-18
- 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?
- March 15, 2017
- Disclosing a Will to an Attorney or Deputy
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Guidance to aid solicitors when disclosing a will to an attorney or deputy
- 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
- March 14, 2017
- Better Combat Compensation
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The Law Society submitted their response to the MoD's Better Combat Compensation consultation
- March 14, 2017
- Green Paper On Corporate Governance Reform
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The Law Society submitted its response to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Green Paper
- March 14, 2017
- Legal Aid Lawyer Of The Year Awards
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Nominations are now open for the 2017 Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards