What themes will have the biggest impact for law firms in 2025? Stu White, product and Engineering Director at software company Access Legal, explores some of the key trends to focus on in the year ...

Immigration and asylum solicitors can continue to save on accreditation costs after the Law Society extended a deal with the Ministry of Justice.

Newly qualified solicitor Olivia Shaw shares how a challenging medical claim led her to a career in law – and why she hopes her story will resonate with aspiring lawyers.

Chrissie Wolfe started out on a traditional legal track, but her wide-reaching interest in law is taking her on an unconventional career journey. She shares why she’s committed to sharing “real, raw ...

The Law Society is the independent professional body for solicitors. Our vision is to promote, protect and support solicitors, the rule of law and justice in England and Wales. Maximise your ...

I’m a newly qualified solicitor and have been asked to swear a statutory declaration for the first time. What is the wording of the oral declaration to be made by the declarant? The form of wording is ...

Are you a solicitor looking for actionable insights to help you be at the top of your game in 2025? Three experts share their thoughts on navigating the growing legal-tech arena, tactics to expand ...

As the professional body for solicitors in England and Wales, it’s important that we’re championing the views of our members in every town, city, and high street. By standing for Council, you could ...

We're calling on the government to address the problems in our crumbling criminal justice system by adopting our policy recommendations. Due to many years of underinvestment our criminal justice ...

The Law Society is the independent professional body for solicitors. Our vision is to promote, protect and support solicitors, the rule of law and justice in England and Wales. Maximise your ...

Can solicitors charge their clients the costs of carrying out customer due diligence? The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has confirmed that the costs of customer due diligence (CDD) can be ...

The Law Society is the independent professional body for solicitors. Our vision is to promote, protect and support solicitors, the rule of law and justice in England and Wales. Maximise your ...