Exciting opportunity in Brussels for trainee solicitors
Join the Brussels Office for a six-month secondment from March 2016.
View ArticleLaw Society response to European Commission ISDS consultation
The Law Society of England and Wales has responded to the online public consultation on investment protection and investor-to-state dispute settlement (ISDS) in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment...
View ArticleReview of the year 2015
As 2015 draws to a close, we reflect on the highlights over the year and look forward to an exciting 2016.
View ArticleInterview with Bertha Oliva de Nativi, Director of COFADEH
To mark Day of the Endangered Lawyer on 24 January, we asked Bertha Oliva to share her experience in Honduras.
View ArticleReflections for the Day of the Endangered Lawyer: the case of Honduras
This year’s Day of Endangered Lawyer focuses on Honduras: we consider some examples from the region.
View ArticleBriefing note on Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements
Read the Law Society briefing note on Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements.
View ArticleShort course on Business and Human Rights
The LSE is organising an intensive two-day course on Business and Human Rights on 4-5 July 2016.
View ArticleWorld Bank Doing Business project 2017
The World Bank’s annual Doing Business survey offers lawyers the opportunity to use their expertise to improve business environments worldwide.
View ArticleInternational Marketplace 2016: Future growth
Our annual flagship conference takes place at The Law Society on 6 October this year.
View ArticleExciting opportunity in Brussels for trainee solicitors
The Brussels’ office are currently offering trainee solicitors from the UK a unique opportunity to undertake a six-month secondment in the Brussels Office commencing in September 2016.
View ArticleJoin us at the IBA annual conference in Washington DC
The Law Society will be flying the flag for English legal services at the International Bar Association (IBA) annual conference in Washington DC, September 18-23.
View ArticleExcellence in International Legal Services Award: shortlist announced
The shortlist for the Law Society’s annual Excellence Awards has been announced.
View ArticleInternational marketplace: highlights from the conference
The Law Society would like to thank all the senior lawyers who came from across the globe to attend the annual International Marketplace conference at the Law Society on 6 October and helped to make it...
View ArticleThe Law Society contributes to World Bank Doing Business report 2017
The Law Society is once again a ‘global contributor’ to the World Bank’s flagship Doing Business report.
View ArticleChanges to the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme
The SRA is introducing changes to the QLTS, the fast-track route for foreign lawyers to dual-qualify as solicitors of England and Wales.
View ArticleLaunch of Pro Bono Legal Service clinic for London's Chinese Community
On 12 January 2017, the Law Society of England and Wales supported the UK Society of Chinese Lawyers’ Chinese New Year reception in Chancery Lane. The reception was to launch UKSCL’s Pro Bono Legal...
View ArticleLegal life in... the Commonwealth Lawyers Association
David Greene, from law firm and International Division member Edwin Coe, shares his views on being an active member of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association and its forthcoming activities.
View ArticleExcellence in International Legal Services award: nominations open
Nominations opened on 9 March for the Law Society’s Excellence Awards, including the award for Excellence in International Legal Services. Here is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate the...
View ArticleExcellence in International Legal Services award: nominations open
Nominations opened on 9 March for the Law Society’s Excellence Awards, including the award for Excellence in International Legal Services. Here is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate the...
View ArticleChanges to the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme
The SRA is introducing changes to the QLTS, the fast-track route for foreign lawyers to dual-qualify as solicitors of England and Wales.
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