News
Stories and information about developments affecting the legal professions, both locally and nationally.
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- January 22, 2018
- Review of Mental Health Act 1983: Law Society Response
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People detained for mental health problems need legislation that protects them better
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- January 8, 2018
- Law Society Council Meeting Summary, December 2017
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Summary from the December meeting of the Law Society Council
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- December 15, 2017
- Law Society To Launch High Court Challenge Against Criminal Defence Cuts
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Criminal legal aid sector may become unsustainable under proposed cuts
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- December 13, 2017
- CEO Fraud - Forewarned Is Forearmed
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How fraudsters almost extorted €500,000 using only emails and phone calls
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- December 11, 2017
- Campaign For Early Legal Advice
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The Law Society is campaigning for legal aid to be re-introduced for early legal advice
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- December 6, 2017
- Two Things To Improve Your Cybersecurity
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There are ways to harden your cybersecurity without breaking the bank
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- December 5, 2017
- SRA Consultations
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The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) published recently two consultations as part of its 'Looking to the Future' theme
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- December 4, 2017
- Law Society Responds FRC Consultation
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The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) sought views on its draft amendments to Guidance on the Strategic Report
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- December 1, 2017
- Review Of SDT Standard Of Proof - Your Views Needed
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The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal is expected to review the standard of proof it applies
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- November 30, 2017
- Law Society Warns On PI Reforms
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Ordinary people, including the elderly, will be denied expert legal advice by increases in small claims limits