The Law Management Section is a specialist Section of the Law Society, dedicated to providing our members with the best available advice, information and support on the leadership and management issues of the day, enabling their businesses to perform better and more profitably.

News

LSB confirms October 2011 as start date for ABSs

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has confirmed that alternative business structures (ABS) will be able to apply for licences in mid-2011

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ECHR launches proposals to benefit older workers

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has launched a set of proposals to change employment policies which would benefit older workers, challenging discriminatory recruitment processes, and providing them with further training opportunites and flexible working options.

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Law Society challenges Government on defendants' costs

The Law Society has filed a Judicial Review application at the Royal Courts of Justice in an attempt to overturn new Government regulations which prevent successful defendants in criminal proceedings from recovering all their costs

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Legal Services Commission offers free online training

The LSC is offering free online training in financial management to all legal aid firms – both civil and criminal. The Law Society strongly urges firms to take advantage of this training before submitting their contract applications

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Law Society launches new PII bulletin

Launched by The Law Society and Aon Limited, Insurance Matters is a market intelligence bulletin on solicitors' professional indemnity insurance (PII)

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Featured events

Solicitors Regulation Authority visits: The reality

This seminar will provide a brief introduction to the work of the Practice Standards Unit, and will cover everything you will need to know about the visit process from notification to post visit action

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LMS Networking Forum - Yorkshire

This is the fourth Law Management Section regional networking forum, where members can share tips and advice, and discuss problems relevant to LMS firms in Yorkshire.

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Free LSC online training in financial management

The Legal Services Commission (LSC) is offering free online training in financial management to all legal aid firms – both civil and criminal

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LMS Annual Conference 2010

Law Management Section Annual Conference

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