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Money Laundering comment
Tuesday 11th December 2007
Law Society marks human rights day
Monday 10th December 2007
Legal Aid: BVT comment
Monday 10th December 2007
Law Society statement in response to planned extension of the period of pre-charge detention
Friday 7th December 2007
New faces at Law Society to drive change
Tuesday 4th December 2007
100% Law Society victory on unified contract for legal aid practitioners: LSC refused permission to appeal to Lords
Thursday 29th November 2007
YOUNG LAWYERS PRO BONO AWARDS 2007 WINNERS
Thursday 15th November 2007
Law Society challenges SRA over CDS Direct waiver
Thursday 15th November 2007
Law Society petition to condemn suspension of the rule of law in Pakistan
Thursday 15th November 2007
Solicitors undertake £338 worth of free legal services
Monday 12th November 2007
Solicitors Unite in Condemnation of the Suspension of the Rule of Law in Pakistan
Friday 9th November 2007
Complaints Performance Improving Steadily, says Law Society Chief Executive
Wednesday 7th November 2007
Law Society launches appeal on behalf of lawyers in Zimbabwe
Thursday 1st November 2007
Pro Bono Matters
Thursday 1st November 2007
Law Society comment: Legal Services Bill
Tuesday 30th October 2007
Winners of the Law Society Excellence Awards
Friday 26th October 2007
Law Society steps in to help prevent breakdown of rule of law in Zimbabwe
Monday 22nd October 2007
Scott-Moncrieff, Harbour & Sinclair short-listed for Prestigious Legal Awards
Friday 19th October 2007
Outstanding Law Firm short-listed for Prestigious Legal Awards
Wednesday 17th October 2007
Lawyers commit to environmental sustainability
Monday 8th October 2007
Law Society secures expedited Court of Appeal hearing over threat to access to justice
Monday 8th October 2007
International Business Chooses England and Wales as their Jurisdiction of Choice for Dispute Resolution
Friday 5th October 2007
Countdown to Excellence
Wednesday 3rd October 2007
Women solicitors organisation offers Paternity Helpline
Thursday 27th September 2007
Supplementary evidence to the Home Affairs Committee Inquiry into Counter-terrorism Proposals
Thursday 27th September 2007
Law Society Practice Note on Lasting Power of Attorney
Wednesday 26th September 2007
Pro Bono Matters
Tuesday 25th September 2007
Law Society strengthens UK/Shanghai co-operation in the Legal Sector
Tuesday 25th September 2007
Law Society pushes for fair deal on Criminal Legal Aid Contract
Friday 21st September 2007
Akzo Nobel judgment: European Court wrong to live in the past says Law Society
Monday 17th September 2007
Law Society backs DLA Piper complaint to OFT on government work
Monday 17th September 2007
New Editor for Law Society Gazette
Friday 31st August 2007
Law Society statement regarding use of personal searches in HIPs
Wednesday 22nd August 2007
Evaluate HIPs properly before extending scheme further says Law Society
Friday 17th August 2007
Law Society Judicial Review Pushes LSC to Defer Changes to Criminal Contract
Sunday 5th August 2007
Law Society Secures Court Win on Legal Aid
Friday 27th July 2007
PC fee stays the same
Monday 23rd July 2007
Law Society claims legal aid victory as Government commitments secured on impact assessments for minorities
Friday 20th July 2007
A leader of the entire profession
Thursday 19th July 2007
Law Society Pushes for Fast and Fair Settlement of Personal Injury Claims
Thursday 19th July 2007
Hudson boosts his legal aid team
Monday 16th July 2007
Law Society to offer compensation advances to miners
Wednesday 11th July 2007
Poles not playing fair on free markets
Monday 9th July 2007
Law Society Charity Donation Helps University Research Centre in Law and IT
Thursday 28th June 2007
UK Lawyers to play key role in promoting peace and human rights in Colombia
Friday 22nd June 2007
Law Society statement on Government response to the Constitutional Affairs Select Committee report
Friday 22nd June 2007
Solicitors Deliver Pro Bono Boost
Thursday 21st June 2007
Law Society launches AML directory
Tuesday 19th June 2007
Solicitors' FTSE 100 Scheme to Raise Diversity Awareness
Thursday 14th June 2007
Leading lawyers fight over the future of the legal profession
Wednesday 13th June 2007
Law Society Launches Supporting Solicitors Marketing Campaign
Tuesday 12th June 2007
The Great Pro Bono Debate - The British Legal System in Practice
Thursday 7th June 2007
Treasury rethink on draft money laundering regulations
Tuesday 5th June 2007
Law Society launches Excellence Awards
Monday 4th June 2007
EU backs Law Society anti money laundering campaign
Monday 4th June 2007
Law Society tackles Government on legal aid
Monday 4th June 2007
Ministry of Justice acts on Law Society concerns about very high cost cases
Friday 1st June 2007
LAW SOCIETY STEPS IN TO PROTECT HIGH STREET FIRMS
Tuesday 29th May 2007
The Great Pro Bono Debate
Thursday 24th May 2007
Hudson builds his team
Tuesday 22nd May 2007
Government in disarray over HIPs says Law Society
Tuesday 22nd May 2007
Law Society Defends Minority Solicitors
Wednesday 9th May 2007
Government proposals collapsing under weight of informed criticism
Tuesday 1st May 2007
Wake up call for Government on HIPs
Tuesday 1st May 2007
Law Society sets out its priorities for opening markets
Friday 27th April 2007
Human Rights Lawyers come together to remember Graham Turnbull
Tuesday 24th April 2007
ETHNIC MINORITY LAWYERS TAKE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS AND THE LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSION TO DEFEND COMMUNITIES’ RIGHT TO ACCESS TO JUSTICE
Tuesday 24th April 2007
MPs put legal aid case to Government
Monday 23rd April 2007
Law Society steps in to defend solicitor’s human rights
Monday 23rd April 2007
Law Society victory over small claims limit
Friday 20th April 2007
Minority Lawyers’ Conference - “Delivering Change Through Diversity”
Thursday 5th April 2007
Legal Aid Motion Passed Unanimously
Thursday 29th March 2007
Home Office split
Thursday 29th March 2007
99% of firms not happy with the unified contract
Tuesday 27th March 2007
London firms being outperformed in profit stakes
Tuesday 27th March 2007
Peers scupper Government plans to remove juries in fraud trials
Wednesday 21st March 2007
City lawyers warn new money laundering regulations threaten private equity funds
Tuesday 20th March 2007
Government not ready for HIPs says Law Society
Friday 16th March 2007
Government cavalier about risks to legal aid
Friday 9th March 2007
Still not a fair deal for solicitors
Tuesday 27th February 2007
“Are you the face of a modern judiciary?”
Monday 26th February 2007
Money laundering regulations still too risky
Thursday 15th February 2007