Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and ...

We’re calling on the UK government to continue funding level 7 solicitor apprenticeships in England. We’re also campaigning to bring level 7 legal services apprenticeships to Wales.

If the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill* is to become law, it needs robust safeguards and must be able to work in practice, warns the Law Society of England and Wales.

David Lancelot, chief legal officer and EVP of advocacy at software company LawVu, shares why matter management is more critical than ever.

We’ve responded to Sir Brian Leveson's call for evidence for the independent review of the criminal courts.

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“Setting up an intermediate court will waste money, time and energy and will not tackle the problem of supply and demand.

“Repealing the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024, which was one of the most damaging pieces of legislation ...

Apprenticeships are an established route into the profession for aspiring solicitors in England. Learn more about what’s involved, the benefits for your organisation, and how to get started.

Employment lawyer Tina Attenborough and her daughter Laura Matthews, a trainee solicitor at Geldards, are both presidents in ...

As the Law Society of England and Wales marks two centuries since its inception in 1825, new research reveals public views on ...

The Law Society of England and Wales has launched the Diversity Access Scheme (DAS) for 2025, inviting talented aspiring solicitors to apply for this year’s cohort.