The Law Society of England and Wales marks 200 years* since its founding with a special event in Norwich on 12 June.

“Funding this essential public service is vital for a fair and just society. “However, all parts of the justice system have been starved of investment for decades. It will take long-term sustained ...

The Law Society is urging the government to invest more money to help restore civil legal aid and ensure everyone has access ...

The UK government is announcing its industrial strategy Invest 2035 soon recognising that the legal sector, as part of ...

My client asked me to submit a data subject access request to a limited company. The company claims the request is defective.

We welcome the Legal Services Board's strong action to address the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s failings following the ...

The Law Society of England and Wales Council has elected Dana Denis-Smith OBE as the new deputy vice president. Dana will ...

We welcome the broad outcomes of the LSB's proposal to issue a statutory statement of policy, seeking to reshape how ...

Solicitors must follow the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Code of Conduct. It’s a set of rules to make sure solicitors treat you fairly and professionally. You can complain if you are not ...

Legal aid is a public service – one as vital to our communities as education and healthcare. It should be there for everyone who needs it. We're campaigning for more funding in key areas.

Professional ethics has evolved into an increasingly complex and, at times, contested landscape. As your professional body, we have a role in supporting members to navigate this changing landscape. We ...

We welcome the government’s decision to partially fund level 7 apprenticeships for young people aged 16 to 21, but more work is needed.