Social media continues to be a popular medium for promoting legal practice and accessing and disseminating information. This practice note is the Law Society’s view of good practice in this area, and ...

The Law Society of England and Wales has updated its practice note guidance to address the potential risks of social media including the rise of AI-generated content and the ethical obligations ...

A practical guide to developing a law firm pro bono programme. Through a mixture of commentary, advice, precedents and background information, the manual provides practical help and advice for law ...

Explore our practical guide to developing a law firm pro bono programme. Through a mixture of commentary, advice, precedents and background information, the manual provides practical help and advice ...

Helen Cammock is creating a new commissioned artwork to mark our 200th anniversary, which will be displayed at the Law ...

Solicitors must follow the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Code of Conduct. It’s a set of rules to make sure solicitors treat you fairly and professionally. You can complain if you are not ...

The UK government announced in October 2025 that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be the single professional services supervisor. This forms part of the government’s reform of the anti-money ...

Most of us need expert legal help at some time in our lives. The law can be complicated so it's important to get the best advice you can. These pages explain how to get help for common problems.

It covers all types of criminal law work. You must have the accreditation to be included on local duty solicitor rotas under the Criminal Defence Service Duty Solicitor Arrangements 2001. You must be ...

This practice note covers what information you need to provide to your client, whether that is in your client letter, at an initial interview, or in whatever context you are providing legal services.

reviews and advises on policy formulation and negotiations with the Legal Aid Agency, the Ministry of Justice and wider government to promote improvements in the availability and operation of legal ...

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