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 ...

Help us understand how you handle climate risks in your conveyancing practice by taking a few minutes to respond to our consultation. We’ve been working with conveyancing and environmental experts and ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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

The templates for instructing experts in family and children court proceedings were originally published at the beginning of 2013 and have been revised and updated to include: changes made by the ...

Everything you need to know about practising in Singapore as an English or Welsh solicitor, setting up a law firm office, or requalifying as a lawyer in Singapore. Singapore is Southeast Asia’s ...

The 2024 awards were presented by our president, Nick Emmerson, alongside other members of the judging panel. "This recognises solicitors who have shown personal commitment and leadership in the ...

Join this insightful online event where we delve into how today’s transformative shift in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is heralding a new age of efficiency and profitability for law firms.

Connect with seasoned practitioners and peers in the fields of private client, property, and competition law, dispute resolution, risk and compliance, and leadership and management. Your membership ...