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  • FAQ

    Join the Competition Section

    2014-11-10T23:03:00Z

    Who can join? Membership is open to anyone with an interest in competition law, including solicitors and trainee solicitors in private practice and in-house, as well as registered foreign lawyers. Why join? Join the Competition Section for access to CPD-accredited events, webinars and online content developed and designed by leading ...

  • FAQ

    Join the Leadership and Management Section

    Who can join Membership is open to solicitors, management staff of legal practices / departments, trainee solicitors and suppliers of financial or management services to legal practices. Why join? Join the Leadership and Management Section for access to CPD-accredited events, magazines, webinars and online content, developed and designed by managing ...

  • FAQ

    Join the Property Section

    Who can join Membership is open to practising property solicitors, licensed conveyancers, and trainees. Why join? Join the Property Section for access to CPD-accredited events, magazines, webinars and online content developed and designed by specialist residential and commercial practitioners to help you: Learn what is happening in your market ...

  • Peter Reekie, commentator
    Analysis

    The end of the Dolphin Square saga?

    2014-10-29T14:03:00Z

    In Westbrook Dolphin Square Ltd v Friends Life Ltd, we consider the validity of a scheme that was partly designed to facilitate an enfranchisement claim under the provisions of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

  • Lesley King
    Analysis

    Inheritance and Trustees' Powers Act - relatively modest?

    2014-10-29T13:00:00Z

    Lesley King gives us the lowdown on the main changes introduced by the Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Act 2014, which came into force on 1 October.

  • Update

    Terms and Condtitions

    Terms and Conditions 1. Your agreement is with the Law Society of 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1PL. The contract between us 2. By applying for Law Society Section membership, you agree to these terms and conditions. 3. These terms and conditions shall apply to and be deemed to be ...

  • FAQ

    Sections terms and conditions

    2014-10-27T12:27:00Z

    1. Your agreement is with the Law Society of 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1PL. The contract between us 2. By applying for Law Society Section membership, you agree to these terms and conditions. 3. These terms and conditions shall apply to and be deemed to be incorporated into all ...

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    FAQ

    Contact the Competition Section

    Membership If you have a question about joining the Section, renewing your membership or accessing your Section benefits, contact our operations team. Email: msadmin@lawsociety.org.uk Feedback Contact our engagement team if you have feedback on the Section, including current benefits or suggestions for future events. Email: membershipengagement@lawsociety.org.uk Technical ...

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    FAQ

    Contact the Dispute Resolution Section

    Membership If you have a question about joining the Dispute Resolution Section, wish to renew your membership or accessing your section benefits, contact our operations team. Email: msadmin@lawsociety.org.uk Feedback Let us know if you have feedback on the Dispute Resolution Section, including current benefits or suggestions for future events. Email: ...

  • FAQ

    Meet the Leadership and Management Section committee

    The advisory committee supports the development of the future strategy of the Leadership and Management Section and enhancement of the services already offered to members.

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    FAQ

    Contact the Leadership and Management Section

    Membership If you have a question about joining the Section, renewing your membership or accessing your Section benefits, contact our operations team. Email: msadmin@lawsociety.org.uk Feedback Let us know if you have feedback on the Leadership and Management Section, including current benefits or suggestions for future events. Email: membershipengagement@lawsociety.org.uk. ...

  • Daniel Vowden
    FAQ

    Meet the Competition Section committee

    The committee supports the development of the future strategy of the Section and enhancement of the services already offered to members

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    FAQ

    Contact the Private Client Solicitor Section

    Membership If you have a question about joining the Private Client Solicitor Section, renewing your membership or accessing your section benefits, contact our operations team. Email: msadmin@lawsociety.org.uk Feedback Let us know if you have feedback on the Private Client Solicitor Section, such as suggestions for future topics or ways ...

  • FAQ

    How to pay for your Sections membership

    2014-10-19T19:56:00Z

    Individual members: Pay for your individual subscription by: BACS or cheque - click here to download the membership form or use the link on the right Debit or credit card using Worldpay click here. Corporate members: Pay for your corporate membership renewal using BACS or cheque click ...

  • News

    Law Society raises concerns over Malaysian Sedition Act

    2014-10-15T12:09:00Z

    The Law Society has expressed concern over Malaysia’s continuing use of the 1948 Sedition Act. The act, which was made law during the British colonial era, criminalises speech uttered ‘to excite disaffection’ against the government. The act has been used to intimidate and silence political opponents including lawyers. The Act ...

  • Analysis

    JE v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] EWCA Civ 192

    2014-10-14T15:59:00Z

    Court of Appeal rules on limits of power under CPR 52.9A to limit costs of appeals in proceedings where recovery is normally restricted. 

  • Analysis

    Ultimate Products Ltd v Wooley [2014] EWHC 2706 (Ch)

    2014-10-14T15:54:00Z

    Court applied three-stage test in Denton when considering an application for relief from sanctions, and held failure to serve notice of new CFA was not a serious breach.

  • Analysis

    Wagenaar v Weekend Travel Ltd and Serradj [2014] EWCA Civ 1105

    2014-10-14T15:49:00Z

    Court of Appeal’s first interpretation of QOCS provisions, including whether the QOCS regime was a valid one and if QOCS applies to Part 20 proceedings between a defendant and a third party. 

  • Analysis

    Kellie & Kellie v Wheatley & Lloyd Architects Ltd [2014] EWHC 2866 (TCC)

    2014-10-14T15:45:00Z

    Reviews the law relating to conduct and costs; the power to award indemnity costs; and the effect of an order for indemnity costs on a costs budget. 

  • Analysis

    Burrett v Mencap Ltd [2014] EW Misc B50 (CC)

    2014-10-14T15:40:00Z

    A hearing to determine the costs consequences of a variation to a Part 36 offer.