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WEB3 days ago · The potential for pro bono to build a case for a better funded legal aid system Following her appointment as Head of Pro Bono and Counsel at Farrer & Co, Rhian Lewis shares her experience of becoming a pro bono solicitor, her approach to spearheading the pro bono practice at her new firm and explains the value of firms offering pro bono services not only in terms of access to justice, but also ...
Your support network for solicitors' mental health
WEB8 hours ago · As we approach World Mental Health Day, it's an important opportunity to spotlight the mental health challenges faced by solicitors and legal professionals.At The Solicitors' Charity, we understand that the demands of the legal profession can sometimes feel overwhelming.But, importantly, you don't have to navigate these tough times alone—help is here.
The Solicitor’s Handbook 2024 - Solicitors Journal
WEBMay 23, 2024 · The Solicitor’s Handbook 2024 is the handbook for solicitors and legal practitioners.When Gregory Treverton Jones KC conceived the idea of a solicitor’s handbook in 2006, following a case that had gone surprisingly well for his client, who succeeded in a challenge to an intervention at first instance (normal service was resumed in the Court of Appeal!), little did he realise that he would ...
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WEBSome unanticipated consequences of the new senior managers offence and what law firms should be doing about them Steve Smith and Deborah Williams from the financial services disputes and investigations team at Eversheds Sutherland discuss the unanticipated consequences of the new senior managers offence introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, with a particular focus on ...
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WEB4 days ago · Latest Law Firm News and Announcements covering items of interest about Solicitors, Barristers, judges and Partners, for readers of the Solicitors Journal
Consultation on barristers’ regulation: BSB response
WEB3 days ago · In October 2023, the Bar Standards Board (BSB) initiated a public consultation to clarify its regulatory expectations for barristers' chambers. Following extensive roundtable discussions across England and Wales, and receiving 22 written responses, the consultation underscored the pivotal role ...
New issue tracks the latest developments impacting the legal …
WEBOct 12, 2023 · The latest issue of the Solicitors Journal in a nutshell. SJ Interview: Simon Slater and Emma Thompson Emma Thompson, Partner and Head of Employment, and Simon Slater, Non-Executive Chair of Thackray Williams, share how their firm transitioned from a small high street law firm into a medium-sized LLP and an aspiring Top 200 UK firm.
International Law & Lawyers | Global Legal Perspectives
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Roundup of the latest international law written by leading Solicitors, Barristers, judges and Partners, for readers of the Solicitors Journal
Opening of the legal year 2024 - Solicitors Journal
WEB3 days ago · The Opening of the Legal Year 2024 took place on Tuesday, 1 October, continuing a centuries-old tradition celebrated by the legal profession in England and Wales. The event commenced with a religious service at Westminster Abbey, led by the Very Reverend Dr. David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster, and ...