Find a solicitor - The Law Society
Searching for a solicitor. Find a solicitor in England and Wales using our free website . When you search, you can filter by: your legal issue, for example employment
Getting free legal advice - The Law Society
Finding a pro bono lawyer LawWorks. LawWorks is a charity which connects lawyers with people who cannot get legal aid. It can provide free advice on issues such as: debt; welfare rights; housing matters; employment law; consumer disputes
Continuing competence - The Law Society
This guide covers: overview of continuing competence; who must comply; SRA competence statement; meeting the requirements; identifying your learning needs
Home | The Law Society
Your small firms membership gives you access to expert, practical and time-saving resources. Explore guides, practice notes and toolkits on issues that directly impact your business.
Becoming a solicitor - The Law Society
What solicitors do. Solicitors represent and defend clients’ legal interests, and provide advice in many situations, for example: giving expert advice on everyday issues, such as buying and selling homes, and dealing with relationship breakdowns
Freehold, leasehold and commonhold | The Law Society
Freehold Freehold houses. Houses are usually sold freehold, but new houses have sometimes been sold as leasehold.. If you own a freehold house, you usually: own the property and the land it sits on
Who does what | The Law Society
Legal secretary. Legal secretaries provide secretarial and clerical support to solicitors, barristers and the law courts. They deal with large quantities of correspondence and help prepare documents such as wills, divorce petitions and witness statements.
How to become a solicitor: a guide for international lawyers
Jun 13, 2024 · The SRA welcomes applications from lawyers from Ukraine and is happy to discuss individual circumstances. It will make decisions on a case-by-case basis, using the available evidence.
Learning | The Law Society
Law Society Learning gives lawyers and legal practitioners access to a range of legal continuing professional development (CPD) courses.
SRA Standards and Regulations - The Law Society
The SRA Standards and Regulations replaced the SRA Handbook from 25 November 2019.. The Standards and Regulations are shorter and less prescriptive than the handbook. The SRA believes this offers solicitors greater flexibility.