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Council gives Law Society chiefs a bloody nose
Thursday, 28 March 2013The Law Society council yesterday gave the body’s management a bloody nose after rejecting its proposals to remove representation for groups representing black solicitors, sole practitioners and solicitors working in-house in commerce and industry, and local government.
Tags: in-house lawyers, Law Society, local government, sole practitioners
Posted in Latest news
Law Society set for conflict with in-house lawyers and sole practitioners, as ‘City conference’ faces axe
Wednesday, 6 March 2013Groups representing lawyers in both local government and industry, as well as sole practitioners, face losing their representation on the Law Society’s ruling council, Legal Futures can reveal. We can also report that a conference to engage City lawyers is set to be shelved.
Tags: in-house lawyers, Law Society, local government
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Kenny urges local authorities to seize ABSs
Thursday, 18 February 2010The chief executive of the Legal Services Board has urged local government lawyers to seize the opportunities presented by the prospective introduction of alternative business structures in mid-2011.
Tags: Chris Kenny, local government
Posted in Alternative business structures, Latest news, Legal Services Act, Market monitor