#UAE adding English as an official language in #courts for #disputeresolution, in an attempt to further establish itself an international legal centre - the competition is increasing for #London globallegalpost.com/news/the-full-…

Rules for law firms operating in #SaudiArabia are changing - Clifford Chance , @HSFlegal and Latham & Watkins LLP become first foreign #lawfirms granted licences to practise in the kingdom. #legalbusiness globallegalpost.com/news/saudi-ara…

.The Law Society has a fantastic programme of events coming up, everything from large conferences, educational and informative online events and roundtables - have a look for yourself #lawsociety #lawfirms #solicitors #lawyers #legalprofession #legaltwitter lawsociety.org.uk/events/

Join our The Law Society webinar on Subsidy Control on 18th April, one of the fasted developing area of #competitionlaw Sign up at lawsociety.org.uk/events/product… #SubsidyControl #StateAid #Law #solicitors #antitrust #competition #competitionlawyers

Happy Financial Institutions Pro Bono Day everyone. Congratulations to Rob Powell at Weil and the UK In House Pro Bono Group for organisaing a wonderful in-house pro bono event today at The Law Society - so glad that LawWorks could support it.

.ILPA investigation by @ZoeBantleman shows that Home Office is checking that immigration lawyers have 'right credentials'. A sinister move by government or just good due diligence? lawgazette.co.uk/news/home-offi…

.The Law Society survey ahead of parliamentary debate of the Illegal Migration Bill shows round 9 in 10 Brits (86%) say that it is important to them that their local MP votes to uphold the #RuleOfLaw - what do the remaining 14% think their MP should do??? lawsociety.org.uk/contact-or-vis…

.The Law Society has a fantastic programme of events coming up, everything from large conferences, educational and informative online events and roundtables - have a look for yourself #lawsociety #lawfirms #solicitors #lawyers #legalprofession #legaltwitter lawsociety.org.uk/events/

.The Law Society has a fantastic programme of events coming up, everything from large conferences, educational and informative online events and roundtables - have a look for yourself #lawsociety #lawfirms #solicitors #lawyers #legalprofession #legaltwitter lawsociety.org.uk/events/

How do you cope with the pressures of being a #juniorlawyer? How do you find meaning and purpose in your work? I would love to hear your thoughts and experiences on this topic. lawsociety.org.uk/topics/junior-…

Responding to the outcome of the Ministry of Justice's legal aid means test review consultation, Law Society president Lubna Shuja said: (1/6) lawsociety.org.uk/contact-or-vis…

Meet Tom Stenner-Evans from Thrive Law and discover his experience as the first male partner to take shared #parentalleave in his #lawfirm. #lawfirms #solicitors #familyfriendlyworkplace lawsociety.org.uk/topics/hr-and-…

Boost your wellbeing and performance by taking periodic breaks. A systematic review of 80+ studies outlines best practice for making the most of your time away from tasks. #workbreaks #wellness hbr.org/2023/05/how-to…

“This is creating a perfect storm in criminal justice that will affect victims of crime, witnesses & society as a whole.” President Lubna Shuja tells the Law Society Gazette about the detrimental impact of fewer duty solicitors on the #CriminalJusticeSystem. ow.ly/KWub50OTzt4

Elizabeth Turner & Chantal Davies, of the The Law Society's @WomenSolicitors network, recently discussed the 4-year anniversary of the #WomenInLawPledge in the Law Society Gazette. The pledge is intended to further support gender parity within the #legalsector lawgazette.co.uk/commentary-and…

Law Graduates, get ready to ace your #AssessmentCentre with these top tips and myth busters from Andrianna, a final seat #traineesolicitor at Shoosmiths in Milton Keynes. Discover the best pointers and find out which ones really matter. #TrainingContract shoosmiths.com/careers/career…

Great news from the Court today. The fight goes on. Hopefully the new Lord Chancellor might reconsider his predecessor's highly damaging decision. lawgazette.co.uk/news/society-s… #criminallegalaid #legalaid #lawsociety The Law Society

New statistics from the Ministry of Justice reveal that progress on improving #JudicialDiversity needs speeding up - Women still only make up just over a third of #judges. lawsociety.org.uk/contact-or-vis… #courts #DiversityandInclusion #Diversity #solicitors The Law Society

‘There is no overnight solution to decades of neglect. However, there are short term fixes that #Justice Sec. Alex Chalk KC could introduce, which will stabilise the #courts system, cut the backlogs & improve #AccessToJustice’ says Law Society President lawgazette.co.uk/news/chalk-urg…

.Alex Chalk KC pledges £220m to modernise #court buildings #hmcts #courtmodernisation #justice via Law Society Gazette lawgazette.co.uk/news/chalk-ple…