We’ve been left dismayed by the new government’s failure to show that it is serious about tackling the crisis in our criminal ...
This guide sets out why and how firms providing criminal legal aid services should review the viability of carrying out legally aided work.
Solicitors have been left dismayed by the new government’s failure to show it is serious about tackling the crisis in our criminal justice system.
This guide sets out what support is available to minority ethnic students thinking of becoming a solicitor in England or Wales.
To coincide with Black History Month, we have published new guidance to support black or minority ethnic students entering into the profession.
Survivors of domestic abuse continue to be robbed of access to justice, as growing numbers are forced to represent themselves in court.
This Black History Month, join us in celebrating the stories of black solicitors as we embrace this year’s theme: ‘reclaiming narratives’.
We have serious concerns about the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) proposals to further develop its financial penalties framework.
As we celebrate the opening of the legal year, lawyers representing 65 organisations will convene in the UK to honour the pivotal role that the legal sector plays in safeguarding the rule of law ...
We strongly urge the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to re-think the proposals set out in the financial penalties’ framework consultation.
Key decisions on the future of criminal legal aid must be taken before expecting firms to bid for new 10-year contracts.
The Legal Services Board (LSB) has approved a rise in the contributions solicitors make to the Compensation Fund, despite serious concerns.