Apprenticeships are an established route into the profession for aspiring solicitors in England. Learn more about what’s involved, the benefits for your organisation, and how to get started.

“Setting up an intermediate court will waste money, time and energy and will not tackle the problem of supply and demand.

Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in parliament and across Whitehall. This week: debate on our amendment to Mental Health Bill, ...

The Law Society of England and Wales has launched the Diversity Access Scheme (DAS) for 2025, inviting talented aspiring solicitors to apply for this year’s cohort.

“Repealing the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024, which was one of the most damaging pieces of legislation ...

As the Law Society of England and Wales marks two centuries since its inception in 1825, new research reveals public views on ...

The Legal Services Board (LSB) consulted on its draft business plan and budget 2025/26. Read our response to the consultation. The Legal Services Board is the oversight regulator for legal services in ...

While the Renters’ Rights Bill is ambitious in its reform of the rental market, it is missing key elements that could render the bill ineffective.

We’re responding to the UK government’s call for evidence on the independent sentencing review. The UK prison population has doubled over the last 30 years and is projected to rise by 4,500 a year. A ...

Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: asylum legal aid, EU-UK data adequacy and youth ...

Oliver Eardley, principal marketing consultant from digital marketing agency Add People, investigates how to maximise your firm’s online presence with five key website improvements that many legal ...

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