Financial Remedies Court Notice: Appeal Judges
I make this announcement with the authority of the President. By SI 2023/61, which comes into force on 6th April 2023, the Family Procedure (Amendment) Rules amend Rule 30.3(5) so as to permit circuit judges nominated by the National Lead Judge of the Financial Remedies Court to refuse applications for permission to appeal in financial […]
International Women’s Day a chance to embrace equity, says Law Society
The profession must use International Women’s Day as a springboard to achieve true equity, overcome barriers and progress women solicitors to senior levels, says The Law Society. The Law Society’s Annual Statistics 2021 found that 60% of new admissions are women and 53% of practising solicitors are women. Law Society of England and Wales President […]
LawCare launches new course to help lawyers work together
Legal mental health and wellbeing charity LawCare, academics at the University of Sheffield, and The Open University have launched a free online course for legal professionals about Working with others. The new Working with others course is the second part of the Fit for Law series – an ongoing programme to promote psychologically and emotionally […]