A European perspective
[17-May-13 12:34:05]The European Judicial Training Network, EJTN provides training programmes with a European dimension delivered in the form of study visits and country exchanges, the English...
2013
Register to vote in the Council Member Elections 2013 – Ethnic Minorities Constituency
[16-May-13 12:38:39]The Ethnic Minorities constituency is a non-geographical constituency contested by 7 candidates in this election. The BSN Board urges you to vote for the current...
From the president: Week beginning 7 May 2013
[15-May-13 12:41:03]Week beginning: 7 May Meetings at the Ministry of Justice We had two important meetings with the Ministry of Justice this week. The first was...
BSN City Group Newsletter – May 2013
[7-May-13 16:09:08]Bloomberg TV – Legal Business Development As part of our aim to bring you news of specific interest to City lawyers, BSN City Group is...
BSN supports Nwabueze Nwokolo for re-election
[29-April-13 12:48:48]Law Society Ethnic Minority Council Member Elections 2013 BSN supports Nwabueze Nwokolo for re-election Contested elections are being held for the Law Society Ethnic Minority...
Professional Update – 25 April 2013
[29-April-13 12:42:32]25 April 2013 Society secures concessions on shares-for-rights scheme The Law Society has helped to secure major concessions on the government’s ‘shares-for-rights’ scheme, which allows...
Professional Update – 18th April 2013
[22-April-13 12:53:08]PCT proposals: Law Society statement We think that government plans to introduce price-competitive tendering (PCT) for criminal legal aid are unworkable. We do not rule...
From the president: Week beginning 8 April 2013
[18-April-13 13:06:42]Week beginning: 8 April Shaping alternatives to price competition for legal aid We have now had the chance to consider in-depth the competitive tendering proposals...
Law Society Legal News Summary – Wednesday 17 April 2013
[18-April-13 13:04:54]Wednesday 17 April 2013 Legal Aid Consultation Criminal Law & Justice Weekly, p237 The introduction of price-competitive tendering for legal aid contracts is “unsustainable” and...
BME Council member election
[18-April-13 13:03:23]This is a really important time for all Solicitors to actively engage with their representative body. If you are registered with the SRA to receive...
Law Society announces new Deputy Vice President elect
[17-April-13 14:54:39]The next Deputy Vice President of the Law Society will be property law expert Jonathan Smithers. The Law Society Council has elected Mr Smithers, partner...
00803-Specialist Circuit Judge (Chancery)
[12-April-13 14:59:36]Number of vacancies: One Location: South East Circuit – Central London Civil Justice Centre. Salary: £139, 933 Closing date: noon on 2 May 2013 The...