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    ⚖️ We have warned that growing numbers of people do not have access to publicly funded advice for life-changing legal issues, as we publish analysis revealing catastrophic legal aid deserts across the country

    British justice at risk as publicly funded legal advice vanishes. Growing numbers of people do not have access to publicly funded advice for life-changing legal issues, the Law Society of England and Wales warned as it published analysis revealing catastrophic legal aid deserts across the country.
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  2. ⚖️ The most vulnerable people are often those left without a voice in their care. Our map shows increasing community care where people cannot access free advice and are left without a voice

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  3. ⚖️ I. Stephanie Boyce writes that civil is being eroded and with it our ability to access rights. A generation of cuts and stagnant rates of pay have pushed many firms to the brink of bankruptcy

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  4. Are you interested in finding out how much you need to retire? Join our free webinar 11:00 Thurs 30 Sept to hear from Martin Holden, Financial Planner and Partner, Tilney Financial Planning Limited . Book your place

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  5. The covers our deserts research, which shows millions don’t have access to a provider in education, community care & housing. says: "The govt must commit to funding the legal aid system properly"

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  6. Check out the brand new 2021 Legacy and Appeals Directory in this week's Gazette, with 100s of charities to support your clients when choosing charitable legacies. See the charities here

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  7. 🏡 We all deserve a safe home. Could you find the legal help you need if you were facing ? 40% of the population do not have a housing provider in their local area

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  8. . speaks to about the economic crime levy. She says: “Law firms play an important role in tackling money laundering” and it is disappointing the UK govt has decided to penalise the profession

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  9. 🎧 Tune in to hear Adele Edwin-Lamerton speak to about whether employees can be forced to get a vaccination, following the news that some Strictly Come Dancing professionals had refused the vaccine. Her interview starts from 2:24:42

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  10. 📚 We've launched a brand-new catalogue search for our collection that is faster, mobile friendly, and with better search options and filters. Try the new search for one of the most comprehensive law library collections in England and Wales

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  11. Sep 26

    Check out the brand new 2021 Legacy and Appeals Directory in your next Gazette copy, with 100s of charities to support your clients when choosing charitable legacies. See the charities here

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  12. Sep 26

    The brand-new catalogue search for our collection is faster, mobile friendly, and with intuitive search options & filters. Check out the new reading lists and links to Google books preview where available

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  13. Sep 26

    Have you booked for our Commercial litigation annual conference, Wed 29 Sept. Join for recent developments in: - witness statements - disclosure pilots - Part 36 - recognition and enforcement of judgements abroad. member from £95+ / £120+

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  14. Sep 26

    🗳 If you are eligible to vote in our Council elections, have you voted with your electronic ballot? Polls close 16:00 this Monday 27 September. This election is your opportunity to help decide who should represent you and your views on the issues that matter to you most.

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  15. Sep 25

    👩🏽⚖‍ Solicitors and barristers with 7 years’ PQE can apply. Applications are encouraged from all groups currently under represented in the judiciary. There are 3 vacancies and applications close 13:00 Tues 28 September

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  16. Sep 25

    Are you interested in finding out how much you need to retire? Join our free webinar 11:00 Thurs 30 Sept to hear from Martin Holden, Financial Planner and Partner, Tilney Financial Planning Limited . Book your place

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  17. Sep 25

    Inclusive workplaces enable people to feel comfortable to be authentically themselves. In our report, , 97% of LGBT+ respondents felt able to be themselves at work – either sometimes or always. Find out more

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  18. Sep 24

    Check out the brand new 2021 Legacy and Appeals Directory in next week's Gazette, with 100s of charities to support your clients when choosing charitable legacies. See the charities here

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  19. Sep 24

    How has the pandemic changed ways of working for disabled members of the profession? Join us, , Lord Shinkwin, & more to discuss this, do’s and don’ts of terminology, and their own experiences on Tues 28 Sept at 12:00

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  20. Sep 24

    The UK government has published its draft legislation introducing an economic crime levy on AML regulated businesses – including law firms – to fund the fight against economic crime. Find out more about the fees and what we’re doing for our members 👇🏼

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