News
Stories and information about developments affecting the legal professions, both locally and nationally.
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- March 21, 2017
- Brexit: Negotiating Priorities
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The Law Society has provided the Exiting the EU Select Committee with written evidence in response to its inquiry
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- March 21, 2017
- LGFS Consultation Survey
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The Ministry of Justice is consulting on proposals which include reducing the cut-off for evidence under the Litigators Graduated Fee Scheme
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- March 21, 2017
- Excellence Awards 2017
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The starting pistol was fired this week for nominations for the 2017 Law Society Excellence Awards
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- March 21, 2017
- Immigration Post-Brexit
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The Home Affairs Select Committee held recently a wide ranging inquiry into developing an effective post-Brexit immigration policy
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- March 16, 2017
- Reforms to the Advocates' Graduated Fees Scheme
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The Law Society has responded to the Ministry of Justice consultation
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- March 16, 2017
- Response to Scope of VAT Grouping Consultation
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The Law Society has responded to HM Revenue & Custom's consultation on the scope of VAT grouping
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- March 15, 2017
- Law Society Response to Legal Ombudsman Consultation
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The Legal Ombudsman has consulted on its annual business plan and budget
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- March 15, 2017
- LSB Draft Business Plan 2017-18
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The Law Society has responded to the Legal Services Board's draft business plan for 2017-18
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- March 15, 2017
- Continuing Competence
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Four months into Continuing Competence some firms are introducing bureaucratic processes to comply - is this necessary?
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- March 15, 2017
- Disclosing a Will to an Attorney or Deputy
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Guidance to aid solicitors when disclosing a will to an attorney or deputy