It has only been in relatively recent times that you can own who you are in law. The diversity that people bring to our ...

The legal sector remains healthy, but law firms must guard against complacency by focusing on improving productivity and ...

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 ...

Your weekly update on the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: record courts ...

This week: our response to the SRA's proposals to remove client accounts, lady chief justice on investing in the justice ...

The Law Society of England and Wales president Richard Atkinson joined the foreign secretary David Lammy MP and the secretary of state for business and trade Jonathan Reynolds MP last week* on a ...

Established in 1825 and later becoming the professional body for solicitors, our history mirrors the social and economic changes of the last 200 years. Discover the stories of solicitors, past and ...

An ex-in-house lawyer and founder explores how balancing technical expertise, empathy and human skills can shape better lawyers.

As the Law Society of England and Wales celebrates its bicentenary* in Bristol on 13 March, we reflect on the significant impact solicitors in the Southwest region have had on the legal landscape, the ...

If you have complained to your solicitor about poor service and you are not satisfied with their response, you can contact the Legal Ombudsman. The Legal Ombudsman deals with poor service, such as: ...

The House of Lords, judicial appointments and… goats cheese? Carolyn Kirby, former president of the Law Society, reflects on the highlights and challenges of her term in the role.

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 ...