Ahead of her third Edinburgh Fringe solo show, immigration solicitor and stand-up comedian Sikisa Bostwick-Barnes shares her unique career journey. From legal aid cases to ‘Live at the Apollo’, ...

An in-house solicitor at Ofcom, the communications industry regulator, explains her pathway to law and why she loves her job.

Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and ...

The current recommended minimum salary for trainee solicitors is £24,320 outside of London and £27,418 in the capital. The rise for 2025/2026 is 2.45% compared to 5.18% in 2024/2025.

If you’ve visited the Law Society Hall, you’ll have no doubt seen our pièce de résistance on the front railings – 13 majestic ...

More solicitors are needed on King’s Counsel. We know many of you have the valuable skills and experience to apply and would enrich the current pool of KCs. At the event, you’ll hear from KC Selection ...

Years of underinvestment have brought the justice system to its knees. We’re fighting for properly funded legal aid and access to justice for all.

As your professional body, defending the rule of law and championing your interests are at the core of our work. Your membership includes a comprehensive package of support, tools and insights to help ...

I plan to move from working in private practice to an in-house role working solely for my employer. Do I need professional indemnity insurance (PII)?

I'm considering practising as a freelance solicitor providing litigation services. Am I obliged to inform my clients of my PII insurance?

This week in Parliament and across Whitehall: the criminal courts review, Legal Aid Agency IT investment, European Convention ...

Guidance and resources on children and family law issues, including relationship breakdown and children in the context of divorce or separation, plus children in public law and cross-border disputes.