28 June 2018

ABI and Law Society criticise SRA professional indemnity proposals

Proposed changes to solicitors’ professional indemnity insurance cover could over-complicate the system and leave gaps in coverage, the Association of...

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12 December 2017

AvMA offers working party terms of reference

Action Against Medical Accidents (AvMA), the Law Society and the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers have jointly agreed suggested terms...

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28 April 2015

New fraud detection service askCUE to open for registration from 5 May

It has been announced that the new askCUE personal injury fraud detection service will open for registration from 5 May....

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10 July 2014

Andrew Caplen becomes new Law Society President

Andrew Caplen, a solicitor from Hampshire, has become the 170th President of the Law Society.   Caplen said that access...

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4 July 2014

Mitchell 2 ruling is welcome news, says Law Society

The Law Society has welcomed Lord Dyson's new guidance on dealing with Civil Procedure Rule non-compliance, saying that it will...

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27 January 2014

Blackpool Council fails in aim to punish PI firm

Blackpool Borough Council has seen its decision to evict a law firm from premises it runs overturned by the High...

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25 October 2013

Hudson issues call to arms

Des Hudson, the chief executive of the Law Society has called on solicitors to start helping the Society to gather...

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30 August 2013

Advertising Authority clears Law Society over ad campaign

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has decided not to take any action against the Law Society after it received six...

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