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August from Association of Women Solicitors London
AWSL had fantastic feedback on our first lunch-time event where we were able to network, hear the talk and feast on a delicious buffet lunch.
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Help us fill in the blanks: equality in law
Please give us 15 minutes of your time to updating the Career Progression Report survey.
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Seeking new WLD Committee members
We are looking for brilliant and practical women solicitors to join our committee!
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Call for evidence on the EU's Regulatory Framework for Financial Services - Law Society response
The Law Society has responded to the European Commission’s call for evidence on the EU Regulatory Framework for Financial Services.
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Commission consultation on start-up initiative
The response is to the Commission consultation under the Start-up initiative. The objective of the consultation is to seek feedback from all relevant stakeholders, including entrepreneurs and start-up communities, with the aim of improving the environment for start-ups in Europe.
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Shortlist for Woman of the Year announced
The names of the brightest and best from the solicitor profession have been unveiled by the Law Society of England and Wales in their 10th annual Excellence Awards shortlist.
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HMCTS update: Help with Fees service
HMCTS has made some important changes to its Help with Fees process, the service that provides financial help for people on benefits or low income to pay for their court fees
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UK Universal Periodic Review 2017
Read our evidence submitted for a joint shadow report with the British Institute for Human Rights
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The Graham Turnbull Human Rights Travel Award
The Graham Turnbull Human Rights Travel Award was launched in June 2014. It consists of a grant of £500 to be awarded for travel in relation to human rights related activities, such as trial observation, field research, or to support the work of human rights lawyers abroad.
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AWS Update June 2016
The latest update from the Association of Women Solicitors London is here.
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The final countdown
The changes to continuing professional development will be mandatory from 1 November 2016. Nicola Jones and Jane Green-Armytage look at how firms are responding, and the pros and cons of adapting the old regime versus embracing a competency-based approach.
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Exciting opportunity in Brussels for trainee solicitors
The Brussels’ office are currently offering trainee solicitors from the UK a unique opportunity to undertake a six-month secondment in the Brussels Office commencing in September 2016.
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Graham Turnbull Lecture
On 21 April 2016, David Anderson QC, Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, delivered the lecture ‘Terrorism and the Law’ at the Law Society for the Graham Turnbull awards.
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83rd update to the CPR now in force - what's new?
The 83rd update to the Civil Procedure Rules has been published, with the majority of the amendments coming into effect on 1 and 6 April 2016. Cait Sweeney guides you through the key changes you need to know about
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Buy your copy of the Financial Benchmarking Survey 2016
Widely regarded as the leading annual health check for mid-sized firms, the LMS Financial Benchmarking Survey’s 16th year brings together the results of 200 firms to provide a comprehensive analysis of their comparable financial health.
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Common law: A poor substitute?
Trudy Morgan, civil liberties solicitor at Hodge Jones & Allen, looks at the protections afforded by the common law and how it compares with those afforded by the Human Rights Act. What are the implications of seeking to rely solely on the common law to uphold our rights and values?
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Sayat Zholshy & Partners' News: Country's and Firm's Rankings
Kazakhstan in the World Competitiveness Yearbook; SZP ranked by AsiaLaw Profiles 2016
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Book now for the Graham Turnbull Lecture 2016
The topic of the event will be: ‘A most radical recommendation? Should interception warrants be judicially authorised or does there need to be democratic accountability?’
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Join us on International Human Rights Day
We are holding a suite of activities on the 10 December to mark international human rights day and you are warmly invited to join us at any or all of the events. Please see below for details: Seminar on Freedom of Expression When:10/12/2015 09:30 - 11:15 Venue:The Law Society, 113 ...