News
Stories and information about developments affecting the legal professions, both locally and nationally.
- August 16, 2018
- Response To Lords Committee Call For Evidence
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Law Society submits evidence to Select Committee reviewing Bribery Act
- August 16, 2018
- UCL Regulatory Framework Review
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UCL have launched an independent review into the regulation of legal services
- August 15, 2018
- Excellence Awards 2018 Shortlist Revealed
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Awards recognise and celebrate the best and brightest law firms, in-house teams and legal professionals
- August 15, 2018
- Law Society Briefing On SRA's New Transparency Rules
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Briefing provides detailed information about the SRA's announced changes
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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"
- 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