Press Releases
- International Women's Day: Profession urges continued efforts to retain women solicitors - 8 March 2024
- Law Society 2023 Pay Gap Report - 7 March 2024
- Spring Budget: Family Law given investment, but criminal legal aid funding absent - 6 March 2024
- UN experts concerned Rwanda Bill will threaten judicial independence - 4 March 2024
- No evidence Rwanda is yet a safe country for asylum seekers - 4 March 2024
- New findings show blatant disregard for international human rights in Turkey - 29 February 2024
- Diversity Access Scheme celebrates landmark 20 years - 28 February 2024
- More needs to be done to make SLAPPs leglislation workable - 23 February 2024
- Dealing with court backlogs must be HMCTS priority - 22 February 2024
- Civil legal aid: millions still without access to justice - 21 February 2024
- LSB publishes report on regulators' performance - 20 February 2024
- Lawyers mus be protected as the UN reviews China's human rights record - 16 February 2024
- Former Afghanistan Judge illustrates dire state of justice system under Taliban Rule - 15 February 2024
- Housing legal aid providers on the brink of collapse - 14 February 2024
- Law Society supports solicitors dealing with flat sales affected by the Building Safety Act - 14 February 2024
- LSB should renew focus on its core activities - 12 February 2024
Law Society Events
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Parliamentary Report
Westminster Update - 8 March 2024
- Spring Budget: No rabbits to pull out the hat
- Rwanda Bill: Lords Pass suite of amendments
- "Where's the money for criminal legal aid", MPs ask
Coming Up
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum & Immigration Bill: The Bill will have it's third reading in the Lords on 12 March.
Victims & Prisoners Bill: The Bill began its committee stage in the Lords on 24 January.
Renters (Reform) Bill: The Bill will have its report stage in the Commons, date to be announced.
Criminal Justice Bill: The Bill will begin its report stage in the Commons, date to be announced.
Leasehold and Freehold Bill: The Bill will have its second reading in the Lords on 27 March.
Sentencing Bill: The Bill will have its committee stage in the Commons, date to be announced.
Trade (Comprehensive & Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill: The Bill will begin its report stage in the Commons on 19 March.
Data Protection & Digital Information (No. 2) Bill: The Bill will have it's committee stage in the Lords on 20 March.
Arbitration Bill: The Bill will have it's committee stage in the Lords, date to be announced.
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