Climate change policy adviser, Alasdair Cameron, shares more information on how the practice note was developed with our members. Senior professional support lawyer Warren Gordon explains the ...

Act 2025's impetus to modernise data use but remain concerned over data protection, legal safeguards and data adequacy.

The Law Society supports the SRA's reprioritisation of work and emphasis placed on investing in its core functions in the 2025-2026 business plan and budget consultation.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) must focus on its core compliance role if it is to regain public confidence and the trust of the profession it regulates.

We mark 200 years since our founding with a special event in Liverpool to celebrate the significant impact solicitors have had on the economy and local communities.

Legal aid can help you pay for some or all of your legal costs. You may be able to get legal aid if you’re on a low income and your problem is serious. For example, you could get legal aid if: you're ...

If you do not qualify for legal aid, a solicitor may be able to take on your case as part of their pro bono work. Pro bono work is free legal help for people who: cannot afford to pay for legal ...

New figures show that employment tribunal backlogs continue to grow, resulting in long delays that are denying both employees and businesses access to justice.

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 ...

The Law Society of England and Wales is marking International Fair Trial Day* at a conference taking place in Brussels.

From Policy to Practice: Balancing insights, key updates, and global trends in competition law. Join experts at the conference to explore geopolitical issues, sustainability, AI, and merger remedies.

“Funding this essential public service is vital for a fair and just society. “However, all parts of the justice system have been starved of investment for decades. It will take long-term sustained ...