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LMS Junior Lawyers Forum 2010

The course satisfies the criteria for Management Course Stage One (MCS1), and covers essential management issues including finance, marketing, business development, quality, and risk management.

LMS Networking Forum - Yorkshire

Merger, acquisition and growth options for 2011

Securing your competitive future

The Competition Section Evening Meetings (Please scroll down once you 'Buy')

These are a series of monthly Evening Meetings addressed by experts from the European institutions, eminent practitioners and others. Generally held in the Law Society at 6.15pm, these meetings are followed by an opportunity for informal discussion over a glass of wine.

LMS Business Development Toolkit (folder + e-updates - non-members)

The LMS Business Development Toolkit is chapter-based with new additions issued periodically. Written by experts in the fields, it is designed to provide an initial reference source for managers and include summaries of key issues and techniques, checklists, hints and tips, and suggested reading. It includes information on branding, client relationship management, competitive tendering, research and analysis, planning and budgeting, marketing, and sales and sales management.

LMS Financial Benchmarking Survey 2009

This survey has become the annual financial health check of the Law Society’s Law Management Section, and it represents the most in-depth research of its kind.

LMS HR Toolkit (folder + e-updates - non-members)

The LMS HR Toolkit is chapter-based with new additions issued periodically. Written by experts in the fields, it is designed to provide an initial reference source for managers and include summaries of key issues and techniques, checklists, hints and tips, and suggested reading. It includes information on on coaching, leadership and performance management, and the HR benefits of having Lexcel. It is aimed not only at partners and fee-earners, but also at HR staff, practice managers and anyone else who oversees the HR function in their firms.

LMS Internet Policy Toolkit (folder + e-updates - non-members)

This toolkit is aimed not only at partners and fee-earners, but also at IT staff, practice managers and anyone else who oversees the IT function in their firms. It includes information on the use and monitoring of email and the internet, management of websites and data, disaster recovery and business continuity, and management of laptop computers.

LMS Legal Aid Toolkit (folder + e-updates - non-members)

The Legal Aid Toolkit is chapter-based and deals with topics such as finance, management, strategy and growth, mergers and disposals, preferred supplier, fixed and graduated fees, criminal contracts and related timetables. It includes a number of checklists, a usual diagnostic tool and a specially designed benchmark calculator – which is available electronically via the Section’s website.

LMS Merger Toolkit (folder + e-updates - non-members)

The LMS Merger Toolkit is chapter-based with new additions issued periodically. Written by experts in the fields, it is designed to provide an initial reference source for managers and include summaries of key issues and techniques, checklists, hints and tips, and suggested reading. It includes guidance on why to merge, business planning, practical points on how to achieve a successful merger, and cultural issues

LMS Risk Management Toolkit (folder + e-updates - non-members)

The LMS Risk Management Toolkit is chapter-based with new additions issued periodically. Written by experts in the fields, it is designed to provide an initial reference source for managers and include summaries of key issues and techniques, checklists, hints and tips, and suggested reading. It includes information on regulatory risks, operational risks, people, infrastucture, and clients and suppliers

Managing for Success magazine (non-members)

Managing for Success is quarterly and focuses on a wide range of practice management issues

CJS Membership 2010

Membership to the Civil JusticeSection benefits include: Quarterly magazine with up to 8 hours CPD a year, 10 e-alerts with case law updates, annual conference, networking opportunities.

LMS HALF YEAR membership until 1 January 2011

Members receive publications including the quarterly Managing for Success magazine and six toolkits on law management issues; a regular e-alert; access to the members-only section of this website including a discussion forum; and discounts on CPD-accredited events. For more details and to check eligibility, see the 'About Us' section of this website

Membership 2010 - Competition Section

Membership to the Section will offer a number of valuable products and services, including evening seminars, an annual conference, an annual dinner and a competition law journal.

Special offer - 50% off LMS membership for members of other sections only

Eligible only for members of the Probate Section, the Property Section and Dispute Resolution.