Closing a legal loophole for chatbots, AI verification concerns and reflections on skills: here’s our roundup of tech news ...

A human rights lawyer reflects on what it takes to achieve justice for all women – and the realities of becoming a legal leader in law.

With potential implications for conveyancing, private client and tax solicitors, Charlotte Garvey explains how the UK government’s tax adviser registration could affect your firm – and why you should ...

Julie Norris, Regulatory and Investigations Partner at Kingsley Napley LLP considers how a solicitor’s failure to act on ...

New analysis by the Law Society of England and Wales about the time it takes to process criminal cases in Merseyside shows that court delays remain high affecting communities across the region.

We urge the UK government to modernise wills legislation or risk leaving many people’s final wishes unprotected and beneficiaries unable to access justice.

“There are no quick fixes. The government must avoid implementing standalone measures that risk diminishing fairness and trust in the system, such as changing from jury trials to judge-alone, ...

The Law Society of England and Wales has today (10 March) said that the Legal Services Board (LSB) should focus on its core oversight role and set out a clear plan for a risk-based approach to ...

The House of Commons has had its second reading debate of the Courts and Tribunals Bill which introduces reforms to reduce the Crown Court backlogs.

What themes will have the biggest impact for law firms in 2026? Andrew Stevens, general manager at software company Access Legal, explores some of the key trends to focus on in the year ahead.

What happens to the economy when governments stop playing by the rules? Underinvestment, slow growth and volatile markets. The Law Society and Bingham Centre are working together to find out how the ...

New analysis reveals a prolonged surge in the time it takes to process criminal cases in Greater Manchester, especially since the pandemic.