Join the Dispute Resolution Section

The Dispute Resolution Section is a member community designed specifically to help civil litigators and mediators just like you excel in what they do.

As a member of this community, you can be confident you're staying up to date with the latest developments and provide the best possible service for your clients.

You’ll have access to exclusive online content including newsletters, resources, networking events, training sessions and webinars.

All support and resources are informed by specialist and experienced civil litigation legal professionals, ADR solicitors and solicitor advocates so you can rest assured you're receiving tailored, trusted resources approved by solicitors like you.

Access exclusive member benefits

Stay ahead of the curve

Our regular email updates, features and commentaries give you all the latest developments and news.

Get expert guidance at your fingertips

Explore expert resources that you can access whenever you need them, including webinars that you can watch anytime, anywhere.

Build your network and raise your profile

Network with new faces and long-established colleagues with our events and exclusive invitations to seminars and virtual roundtables.

Explore discounts just for you

Access discounts carefully chosen just for you including exclusive offers such as:

  • 40% discount on Litigation Funding magazine
  • 15% discount to our annual Dispute Resolution Conference, together with other Law Society flagship conferences
  • discounts on Law Society Learning and development courses
  • 20% discount on Law Society publications

Become a member today

Dispute Resolution Section membership is here to help civil litigators stay competitive and compliant at each stage of their career, whether you’re a trainee solicitor or a senior partner.

Become a member and make the most of online and in-person opportunities to get involved, stay connected and learn from your peers and leading experts in your area.

Membership categories and fees

Membership category Fees
Individual membership £150 per year
Corporate membership £125pp per year (five to 10 employees)

Join the Dispute Resolution Section for £150 for a 12-month membership and access all the benefits on offer.

Save money with a corporate membership. If five to 10 colleagues join at the same time you pay a reduced fee of £125 each.

For pricing details for 11 or more memberships or if you need help signing up, email MSadmin@lawsociety.org.uk or call us on 020 7320 5804.

Law Society library

Gain a competitive edge and give the best possible legal advice with the trusted resources and support available through the Law Society library.

As a section member you are entitled to the following library benefits***:

* Subject to standard page limits, terms and conditions and for current judicial proceedings or non-commercial purposes.

** Including additional research on top of the standard 30 minutes, the Lawdocs Service (first item free), and printing and photocopying services.

*** All benefits are valid between 1 November 2023 - 31 December 2024. Applies to all Law Society Section members, and members must state from initial contact that they are a current Section member when requesting any of these services.

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