The former president of the Law Society, shares some of his most memorable moments to mark our 200-year anniversary.
The Council of Europe met to discuss the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and migration, with its 46 member states backing plans to tackle concerns over addressing migration within the ...
Your weekly update on the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: criminal legal aid ...
What motivated our art commission – and what impact do we hope it will have? Dr Amy Murat explains why it’s an important legacy of our 200th anniversary.
Matthew Edwards outlines the key takeaways from the recent decision in Mazur & Ors v Charles Russell Speechlys LLP.
Julian Caddick and Lois Aldred (Barrister explain the new simplified costs budgeting pilots introduced in April 2025.
The Law Society of England and Wales welcomes the new Property (Digital Assets etc.) Act that officially recognises for the first time that digital assets are personal property. The aim is to ...
To mark Human Rights Day (10 December), the law societies of England & Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have united to call for urgent ratification of a groundbreaking new treaty designed to ...
The government’s proposals on jury trials go too far in eroding our fundamental right to be judged by a jury of our own peers ...
In 1956, Nathan Marks travelled from Manchester to 113 Chancery Lane to sit his final legal exams. In October 2025, he received his 70th practising certificate. Here, he shares his secrets to a long ...
Jonathan Friend considers a genuine case where a data breach led to client details being leaked on the dark web.
Criminal legal aid fee increases are a step forward for this vital public service after decades of underfunding.