As the Law Society of England and Wales marks two centuries since its inception in 1825, new research reveals public views on the legal profession, the justice system and the use of technology.
Our Immigration and Asylum Law Accreditation is a recognised quality standard for practitioners providing advice under a legal aid contract. The accreditation covers all immigration work that can be ...
Our Children Law Accreditation is a recognised quality standard for practitioners representing children in children law proceedings. The accreditation covers all types of children law work and is ...
We're calling on the government to address the problems in our crumbling criminal justice system by adopting our policy recommendations. Due to many years of underinvestment our criminal justice ...
In 2022, 33,720 UK students applied to study law at undergraduate level in England and Wales, out of whom 29,905 UK students were accepted on to courses. 8,650 overseas students applied to study law ...
Our Lawyers For Your Business (LFYB) membership scheme helps you find long-term clients in the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector. LFYB is designed for smaller practices who want to win new ...
The Law Society is the independent professional body for solicitors. Our vision is to promote, protect and support solicitors, the rule of law and justice in England and Wales. Maximise your ...
Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: asylum legal aid, EU-UK data adequacy and youth ...
I’m the money laundering reporting officer of a specialist conveyancing firm instructed to act in the cash purchase of a local property for £795,000. Customer due diligence checks uncovered that the ...
The draft Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill confirms that digital assets can be the object of property rights in England and Wales. Digital assets are being used for a growing variety of purposes in ...