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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 ...
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Human rights update now available for December 2015
Our updates include news about the Law Society’s human rights activities, volunteering and job opportunities, events and training. To read our December update please see attached document. If you would like to receive our free updates please email HumanRightsUpdate@lawsociety.org.uk
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Doing legal business in Poland
Our series of Doing Legal Business guides provides an overview and guide to doing legal business in key international markets. Our comprehensive guide gives you a detailed overview of: Information about the legal services market in each country Main economic sectors and areas for law firms How the legal ...
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Doing legal business in Panama
Our series of Doing Legal Business guides provides an overview and guide to doing legal business in key international markets. Our comprehensive guide gives you a detailed overview of: Information about the legal services market in each country Main economic sectors and areas for law firms How the legal ...
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Human rights update now available for November 2015
Our updates include news about the Law Society’s human rights activities, volunteering and job opportunities, events and training.
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Human Rights Lawyer of the Year
Winner Philip Leach, European Human Rights Advocacy Centre (Middlesex University) Philip Leach is a solicitor, academic and author. He’s also the co-founder of the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre and has been at the heart of ground-breaking cases. A true champion of human rights. Colleagues from the European Human Rights ...
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Book now: Human Rights Day Seminar on Freedom of Expression
To mark international Human Rights Day and to coincide with European Lawyers Day on 10 December the Law Society of England and Wales and the Bar Council will be holding a joint seminar on Freedom of Expression.
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Raising awareness of human rights through collaboration
The Law Society, along with Berwin Leighton Paisner and Birmingham Law School, is today launching a ‘Human Rights in Collaboration’ initiative, designed to encourage law firms to discuss and promote human rights. The programme of events will take place throughout the UK over the next two months, starting today and ...
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Human rights update now available for October 2015
To read our October update please see attached document. Our updates include news about the Law Society’s human rights activities, volunteering and job opportunities, events and training. If you would like to receive our free updates please email HumanRightsUpdate@lawsociety.org.uk
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An event not to miss: ’Where are human rights headed?’
Date: 19/10/2015, 17:00 - 20:00 Venue: law Society, London
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Human rights update now available for September 2015
To read our September update please see attached document. Our updates include news about the Law Society’s human rights activities, volunteering and job opportunities, events and training. If you would like to receive our free updates please email HumanRightsUpdate@lawsociety.org.uk
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Join our Business and Human Rights Workshop in Birmingham
The Law Society is holding a workshop on Monday 12 October in Birmingham 12:00 – 14:00 at De Vere Venues Colmore Gate, 5th & 7th Floor, Colmore Gate Colmore Row to hear about emerging developments in the area of business and human rights, and changing expectations of law firms. We ...
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Join our Business and Human Rights Workshop in Bristol
The Law Society is holding a workshop on 13 October in Bristol to hear about emerging developments in the area of business and human rights, and changing expectations of law firms.
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International Policy and Engagement
We work to represent, support and promote the interests of our members across the globe.
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Graham Turnbull Memorial Fund - Recruitment Of New Trustees
The Graham Turnbull Memorial Fund (GTMF), a UK registered charity (Number 1082393), is governed by a Board of Trustees, who oversee the strategy of the charity and ensure compliance with UK charity regulations. All trustees are unpaid volunteers. The Board meets at least three times a year, including the Graham ...