Throughout his forty-year career, Tony Fisher has led a double life: growing a successful law firm while also pursuing human rights cases. He shares his key moments as a solicitor, from unprecedented ...
Share your views on the UK government’s proposals to increase civil legal aid fees and help make this vital public service more sustainable.
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has today opened its consultation to increase civil legal aid fees for those working in housing and immigration sectors.
To commemorate the Day of the Endangered Lawyer, the Law Society of England and Wales draws attention to the risks lawyers face across the globe.
This overview will help solicitors, firms and aspiring solicitors to prepare for the switch to the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) and manage its ongoing roll-out.
This study in association with MHA identifies strategic priorities for regional and national mid-sized law firms in 2025.
Meet Jason Stephens, head of legal at what3words – the innovative technology revolutionising the way the world communicates precise location. He shares how helping his mum sell bodycon dresses in a ...
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: court backlog target will be missed, Mental ...
What themes will have the biggest impact for law firms in 2025? Stu White, product and Engineering Director at software company Access Legal, explores some of the key trends to focus on in the year ...
We’ve responded to the Ministry of Justice's call for evidence on judicial review of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs).
Newly qualified solicitor Olivia Shaw shares how a challenging medical claim led her to a career in law – and why she hopes her story will resonate with aspiring lawyers.
Chrissie Wolfe started out on a traditional legal track, but her wide-reaching interest in law is taking her on an unconventional career journey. She shares why she’s committed to sharing “real, raw ...