New figures show that employment tribunal backlogs continue to grow, resulting in long delays that are denying both employees and businesses access to justice.

The Law Society of England and Wales marks 200 years* since its founding with a special event in Norwich on 12 June.

The Law Society of England and Wales is marking International Fair Trial Day* at a conference taking place in Brussels.

The UK government is announcing its industrial strategy Invest 2035 soon recognising that the legal sector, as part of ...

“Funding this essential public service is vital for a fair and just society. “However, all parts of the justice system have been starved of investment for decades. It will take long-term sustained ...

The Law Society is urging the government to invest more money to help restore civil legal aid and ensure everyone has access ...

Legal aid deserts mean that people on low incomes facing important legal issues are struggling to get the local face-to-face advice they're legally entitled to. In February 2024, we updated our five ...

A strong rule of law and full access to justice ensure that the powerful play by the rules. That our rights are respected and upheld. And that our society can not only function, but function well. For ...