UK Government legal services delegation – International Bar Association (IBA) 2026 Conference UK headquartered legal firms and chambers and UK based legal professionals are invited to apply to join the GREAT Legal Services delegation to Copenhagen, taking place alongside the…
UK–India Roadshow 2026: Unlock your export growth Date 17–25 June 2026 Locations: Leeds, Belfast, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Birmingham, Manchester Summary: A UK‐wide series of events by the Department for Business and Trade offering practical support, expert…
Legal Ombudsman consultation – Model Complaints Resolution Procedure (MCRP): Call for member input The Legal Ombudsman (LeO) has published a Call for Input on its proposed Model Complaints Resolution Procedure (MCRP), and Liverpool Law Society is seeking members’ views so that…
SRA listening exercise on professional ethics – have your say A Policy Manager in the SRA’s Regulatory Policy team has contacted Liverpool Law Society to explain she is currently leading on work to support regulated individuals in upholding…
Disclosure Review Working Group and Important Information about Practice Direction 57AD Following a comprehensive national survey relating to PD 57AD, the results have been reviewed, and the Disclosure Review Working Group is now considering options to simplify the existing…
Law Society updates Practice Note: Mazur and the conduct of litigation The Law Society has updated its practice note which provides advice on how solicitors, law firms and legal businesses can make sure that only those authorised to do…
Law Society Council vacancies – close 6 May The Law Society's Council elections opened on Thursday 9 April and they have vacancies across a number of geographic, characteristic and work practice constituencies (full list below). This…
Mazur appeal allowed The much-awaited Judgment in the case of Mazur and others [2026] EWCA Civ 369 was handed down yesterday and provides guidance and clarity to those involved in litigation.…
New feature: HMRC tax adviser registration The Finance Act has passed, with implications for a range of practice areas including conveyancing, private client and tax. If your firm contacts HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)…
Shaping the Future: Legal Services and Regional Growth in Liverpool On 12 March, the Law Society of England and Wales visited Liverpool to host Shaping the Future – Legal Services and Regional Growth in Liverpool, an event generously…