Throughout his forty-year career, Tony Fisher has led a double life: growing a successful law firm while also pursuing human rights cases. He shares his key moments as a solicitor, from unprecedented ...

Share your views on the UK government’s proposals to increase civil legal aid fees and help make this vital public service more sustainable.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has today opened its consultation to increase civil legal aid fees for those working in housing and immigration sectors.

To commemorate the Day of the Endangered Lawyer, the Law Society of England and Wales draws attention to the risks lawyers face across the globe.

This overview will help solicitors, firms and aspiring solicitors to prepare for the switch to the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) and manage its ongoing roll-out.

Meet Jason Stephens, head of legal at what3words – the innovative technology revolutionising the way the world communicates precise location. He shares how helping his mum sell bodycon dresses in a ...

This study in association with MHA identifies strategic priorities for regional and national mid-sized law firms in 2025.

We’ve responded to a Ministry of Justice (MoJ) call for evidence on judicial review of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs). NSIPs are major infrastructure projects within energy, ...

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: court backlog target will be missed, Mental ...

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 ...

At the age of 17, a routine appendectomy that went wrong left Olivia Shaw unable to finish her A-levels – or even get out of bed. The clinical negligence case that followed in her years as a student ...