New guidance gives clarity on solicitors’ undertakings The Law Society have been in touch regarding guidance published on how solicitors can best deal with the risks associated with accepting undertakings given by corporate entities such…
Nominations for the Law Society of England and Wales’ Council are open until 7 July 2022 A number of seats fall vacant on the expiry of the terms of office of the current Council members at the annual general meeting (AGM) on 12 October…
New entrants to the legal profession celebration Liverpool Law Society was pleased to hold the newly qualified solicitors and barristers event for all those who qualified in the area during 2020 and 2021, together with…
The Law Society update 14.06.22 This update was provided to Liverpool Law Society by Beth Quinn, Key Account Manager at the Law Society ACCESS TO JUSTICE New research on legal aid means tests…
Important information: Damages Claims Live Service – defendant response journey update Liverpool Law Society received the following update via the Law Society on 8/6/22: The amendment to the Civil Procedure Rules to state that solicitors responding to claims for…
Practicing Certificate Fee consultation closes 27 May If you are a member of the Law Society, the fees you pay as an individual, or that your firm pays on your behalf, are the main source…
Free affiliate membership of Liverpool Chamber for our members Liverpool Law Society is delighted to announce it has once again secured free affiliate membership of the Liverpool Chamber for our members. The Chamber exists to ensure that…
Update from The Law Society 11 April 2022 COURTS Independent Review of Criminal Legal Aid The Independent Review of Criminal Legal Aid said that an immediate 15% injection of funding was the bare minimum needed to…
Update from The Law Society 8 March 2022 This update was provided for Liverpool Law Society by Beth Quinn, Key Account Manager – the Law Society International Russian invasion of Ukraine We condemn the decision of…
Merseyside Justice First Fellows – An update from the Legal Education Foundation The Justice First Fellowship scheme is run by The Legal Education Foundation (Reg. charity 271297). The scheme funds a number of social welfare trainees across the country, including…