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Help us understand how you handle climate risks in your conveyancing practice by taking a few minutes to respond to our consultation.

The Law Society of England and Wales has today (19 September) launched a consultation on a practice note on climate risk and conveyancing. Following on from our landmark climate change guidance, the ...

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

Whether advising on key policy issues or supporting the development of guidance, our advisory committees influence how we support solicitors in their day-to-day practice. You will join a network of ...

Your weekly update on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: the home ...

The legal profession has worked hard to see significant improvements in removing the barriers to entry, particularly when it comes to social mobility. By basing decisions on skill and merit rather ...

News that foreign law firms can operate in Malaysia for five years has been welcomed by the Law Society of England and Wales. The president of the Malaysian Bar Council recently wrote to the British ...

Although a decline in probate delays shows promising momentum in improving the probate process, more needs to be done.

Our Diversity Access Scheme (DAS) has awarded 14 talented aspiring solicitors the sought-after scholarship to help them qualify.

The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has introduced new possibilities and challenges for the legal sector.