21 May 2021Research shows top 100 stepped up marketing during lockdownFirms created more thought leadership content than ever before and embraced social media
20 May 2021New Law Society guidance recommends twice weekly overlap with supervisors Non-mandatory supervision guidance suggests ways to effectively supervise junior staff and trainees
17 May 2021Ex-partner struck off after misleading court over dates errorThe former lawyer was also ordered to pay £42,525 costs
14 May 2021Law Society Awards deadline extendedFirms now have longer to enter 'in recognition of the uncertainty facing law firms and solicitors'
13 May 2021Online Safety Bill introduces hefty fines for social media companiesFines may be levied at the higher of £18m or 10 per cent of annual global turnover
13 May 2021Ground rents abolished for new leasehold propertiesLaw Society warns wider reforms needed soon
13 May 2021Law Society calls for non-compete legal aid for low-paid workersSociety president says legal advice more effective than banning non-competes
13 May 2021Small firms perceive online legal service providers as biggest threatOnline legal service providers pose the biggest commercial threat to small law firms, a report revealed