Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has indicated in a letter to the chair of the Justice Select Committee that he would allow choice of solicitor to continue and would consider the Law Society's suggested alternative model to price competitive tendering.

The House of Commons Justice Committee has summoned justice secretary Chris Grayling to examine the government's proposed cuts to legal aid for a second time.

Although Gray’s Inn is the smallest of the four Inns, it awards more than £1.5 million in scholarships, awards and prizes each year. 

Before starting university in September of 2021, I’d been warned by those I knew who’d studied at university about the step up from year one to year two.

Lucy Scott-Moncrieff was inaugurated as the new president of the Law Society at its annual general meeting on 5 July.

A new skills and training initiative for the legal profession has made over 100 paralegal apprenticeships available across nine law firms in the Greater Manchester area.

How can private investment and global capital markets have a role in tackling climate change?

Does green hydrogen have the green light?

Let’s talk about one of the most important and often misunderstood areas of legal practice – environmental law. It’s where climate meets compliance, where forests meet the courtroom and where people who care about the planet can make real change using legal tools.

What’s greenwashing and how can organisations navigate green advertising?

As concerns over climate change grow and consumers demand environmentally-friendly clothing, even at a higher cost, companies (ranging from fashion retailers to supermarkets and airlines) have adopted campaigns that show the sustainability of their products or practices.

How can businesses avoid greenwashing?

EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: what is it and what does it mean for companies?