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The Law Society

Contracts before colour scheme says the Law Society
16 May 2008

3000 LAWYERS HOTFOOT IT FOR CHARITY
16 May 2008

European Parliament agrees to amendment over lawyers' lobbying
9 May 2008

Legal minefield could leave entrepreneurial 'Dragons' without investment
8 May 2008

Gazundering threat to sellers can be avoided, says Law Society
7 May 2008

Do a Macca not a Mucca, advises Law Society
7 May 2008

Law Society quote: JAC Selection exercise statistics
30 April 2008

Lawyers develop first carbon measuring tool for legal profession
28 April 2008

Fledgling Human Rights Lawyers unite to recognise excellence
25 April 2008

Law Society slams LCS proposals to publish complaints
25 April 2008

Law Society comment: new chair of the Legal Services Board
23 April 2008

Countrywide legal consumer information campaign launched
21 April 2008

National press, outdoor and pr campaign launched to promote the solicitor brand
21 April 2008

BVT could result in a shortage of criminal lawyers, says Law Society
17 April 2008

Law Society response to LSC's latest consultation
11 April 2008

Law Society launches new complaints management practice note
10 April 2008

New Collective Redress actions good for consumers says Law Society
3 April 2008

Litigation Resolved
3 April 2008

Law Society talks with government secure major legal aid benefits
2 April 2008

Law Society: concerns remain over EU lobbying
1 April 2008

DIY Divorce - why it can be a disaster
20 March 2008

Survey reveals 47% of solicitors’ instructions for Home Information Pack (HIP) come directly from sellers
18 March 2008

Law Society says implementation of non-doms proposals could harm the legal sector
13 March 2008

Law Society says current proposals for best value tendering are unworkable
10 March 2008

Law Society protects in-house lawyers
10 March 2008 

Law Society to issue advice to solicitors of the threat of mortgage fraud
7 March 2008

Law Society and solicitors more effective says Lord Chancellor
6 March 2008

Law Society joins call for immediate closure of Guantanamo Bay
28 February 2008

Law Society and NSPCC slam plans for 2500% rise in court fees for vulnerable children
28 February 2008

Law Society calls for Coherent Legal Framework for Surveillance
22 February 2008

Law Society survey reveals opposition to Best Value Tendering for legal aid
21 February 2008

Law Society plans European Court intervention to defend the right to client confidentiality
18 February 2008 

Law Society fear for homeowners after rogue HIPs emerge
13 February 2008

Law Society reaction to bugging of solicitors conversations with clients
12th February 2008

Law Society supports Prime Minister's decision to use phone tap evidence in court
6th February 2008

Law Society to start talks with Ministry of Justice and LSC over Unified Contract
1 February 2008

Guide to the Treaty of Lisbon
29 January 2008

Law Society on governments latest anti-terror plans
25 January 2008

Law Society steps in to help protect international lawyers
24 January 2008

Homeowners must make HIPs a top priority says Law Society
18 January 2008

Young lawyers debate: is human rights law relevant in combating poverty and social injustice?
10 January 2008

Money Laundering comment
11 December 2007

Legal Aid: BVT comment
10 December 2007

Law Society marks human rights day
10 December 2007

Law Society statement in response to planned extension of the period of pre-charge detention
7 December 2007

New faces at Law Society to drive change
4 December 2007

100% Law Society victory on unified contract for legal aid practitioners: LSC refused permission to appeal to Lords
29 November 2007

Law Society petition to condemn suspension of the rule of law in Pakistan
15 November 2007

Law Society challenges SRA over CDS Direct waiver
15 November 2007

YOUNG LAWYERS PRO BONO AWARDS 2007 WINNERS
15 November 2007

Solicitors undertake £338 worth of free legal services
12 November 2007

Solicitors Unite in Condemnation of the Suspension of the Rule of Law in Pakistan
9 November 2007

Complaints Performance Improving Steadily, says Law Society Chief Executive
7 November 2007

Law Society launches appeal on behalf of lawyers in Zimbabwe
1 November 2007

Pro Bono Matters
1 November 2007

Law Society comment: Legal Services Bill
30 October 2007

Winners of the Law Society Excellence Awards
26 October 2007

Law Society steps in to help prevent breakdown of rule of law in Zimbabwe
22 October 2007

Scott-Moncrieff, Harbour & Sinclair short-listed for Prestigious Legal Awards
19 October 2007

Outstanding Law Firm short-listed for Prestigious Legal Awards
17 October 2007

Lawyers commit to environmental sustainability
8 October 2007

Law Society secures expedited Court of Appeal hearing over threat to access to justice
8 October 2007

International Business Chooses England and Wales as their Jurisdiction of Choice for Dispute Resolution
5 October 2007

Countdown to Excellence
3 October 2007

Supplementary evidence to the Home Affairs Committee Inquiry into Counter-terrorism Proposals
27 September 2007

Women solicitors organisation offers Paternity Helpline
27 September 2007

Law Society Practice Note on Lasting Power of Attorney
26 September 2007

Law Society strengthens UK/Shanghai co-operation in the Legal Sector
25 September 2007

Pro Bono Matters
25 September 2007

Law Society pushes for fair deal on Criminal Legal Aid Contract
21 September 2007

Law Society backs DLA Piper complaint to OFT on government work
17 September 2007

Akzo Nobel judgment: European Court wrong to live in the past says Law Society
17th September 2007

New Editor for Law Society Gazette
31 August 2007

Law Society statement regarding use of personal searches in HIPs
22 August 2007

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