Law Society developing new resource to support in-house members with ethical practice
As part of its professional ethics programme, the Law Society of England and Wales is working in partnership with the Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied Centre (IDEA) at the University of Leeds to create a new resource to support in-house solicitors. “In-house solicitors are in a unique position, as both legal advisors and business advisors to their […]
Key appointments and expansions across firms
The family law sector has seen a wave of appointments and expansions, as firms strengthen their teams and extend their reach to meet growing client needs. Reeds Solicitors LLP recently announced the opening of its first Devon office, located in Exeter. This marks the firm’s 21st national office, and will primarily offer family law services. […]
LegalRunner launches to improve wellbeing through exercise
The incoming Vice President of The Law Society of England and Wales has launched a new initiative, which is set to form part of his own Presidential term, to encourage the legal profession to focus on improving their mental health and wellbeing through regular exercise. Mark Evans, who is a lecturer at the University of […]