Welcome to the Law Society Gazette - publication of record to solicitors in England and Wales.
Responsibility for AML and counter-terrorism financing supervision will pass to the Financial Conduct Authority.
The Gazette offers you up-to-the-minute national and international news, opinion, features, in-depth articles plus a jobs and appointments section.
Please click the link below for a digital edition
Download the latest issueAdvertisement
Failure can, at first, feel like a fatal blow to an aspiring solicitor’s career.
A case almost unknown to the British public raises profound questions of justice in the UK.
Mr Justice Bennathan’s robust approach tells prosecutors and magistrates that freedom of expression includes the right to cause offence.
Advertisement
Partnership
In seeking business success, law firms lean ever harder on functions that were traditionally ‘back office’ – and clients are noticing. Eduardo Reyes reports from the Gazette’s latest roundtable discussion, sponsored by Travelers.
Alexander Morgan, partner at national firm Knights, races classic cars competitively.
More than 1,000 compliance officers will be in Birmingham tomorrow.
One-time junior barrister recalls days before digital evidence.
The loudest laughs at David Lammy's swearing-in as lord chancellor yesterday went to quips by the lady chief justice, Lammy himself and attorney general Richard Hermer - though not necessarily in that order.
SFO will be keen to bring the first prosecution for the new offence, so that companies ‘feel the bite’.
With the Law on Our Side: How the Law Works for Everyone and How We Can Make it Work Better.
David Pickup reviews 'On the Law of Speaking Freely' by Adam Tomkins.
James E Hurford reviews 'The Reformation of the Constitution: Law, Culture and Conflict in Jacobean England'.
David Pickup reviews 'The Fall Guy: Rock ‘n’ roll murder in 1960s London'.
James E Hurford reviews 'Global Pandemics and International Law: An Analysis in the Age of Covid-19'.
Charity Explorer provides a reputable reference tool for solicitors, will-writers and their clients who want to leave a legacy or charitable gift.
Visit Charity ExplorerWhether you are looking for legal expert witnesses, legal training/CPD providers, international law firms, administration of estates, legal software suppliers, barristers chambers or any other general legal service, the Legal Services Directory will provide a suitable option.
Visit Legal Services Directory