Andy Donovan analyses a case where a solicitor’s dishonesty towards an opponent, and directions to a colleague, led to the ...

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In this practice note, we look at the regulatory implications of taking on these roles, or providing additional services, outside your role as a practising solicitor. We consider how to manage these ...

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 ...

Lewis Silkin partner Sally Hulston and head of wellbeing Mark Jones on the practical steps they’ve taken to make sure ...

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 governance handbook sets out key features of the Law Society's Council and Board and their committees, and provides information on our governance. It is essential reading for all elected and ...

You must be able to show that you have a high level of competence and knowledge in family law by having at least: 1,000 chargeable hours of general litigation experience in the last three years 350 ...

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KC status shows colleagues, courts and clients that you are an elite advocate, equipped to deal with the most complex cases and are considered a leader in your field. Find out more about the ...

The survey is written and produced by the legal team at Hazlewoods LLP and sponsored by Lloyds. This research is created for our Leadership and Management Section, which brings together leaders, ...

Committee members volunteer their time and expertise to provide input, specialist knowledge and perspective to help shape our plans. Each committee meets up to four times a year to discuss plans, make ...