Current BLS President Michael gupwell has made presentations at the most recent BLS Council meeting to former president, Ben Tarrant, and former Hon Secretary, Leon Smith – to their obvious delight.
- Obituary – Matt Ashley, Osborne Clarke
- WECA Recovery Taskforce Update
- WECA Recovery Taskforce
- The Legacy of Coal Mining
- Has your software supplier been taken over? Should you stay or should you go?
- Feeding Bristol – President’s Charity of the Year – Webinar
- Ben Holt AGM Round-up Video
- WECA support for business and residents
- LSB State of Legal Services Report 2020, draft strategy and business plan consultation – end 5th Feb 2021
- Law Firms Must Adapt and Respond to Pandemic Led Industry Change
- The Law Society: Law under lockdown: the impact of COVID-19 measures on access to justice and vulnerable people
- Research project on the Language of DIY Justice, focusing on communication challenges experienced by LIPS in civil proceedings
- Covid 19 Business Interruption Insurance Claims: Business and Property Courts in Bristol
- Trustees wanted at the Solicitors Benevolent Association
- HM Courts and Tribunals Service – COVID operating hours
- South West Skills Survey – Weston College and Business Leader magazine
- The Law Society: Law under lockdown: the impact of COVID-19 measures on access to justice and vulnerable people
- BLS to host Nightingale Court – round-up of press coverage
- Obituary of Mark Chawner
- Crime – new payment fee to cover work completed for sending hearings comes into effect on 19 October 2020.
- LAWCARE LAUNCHES GROUND-BREAKING RESEARCH STUDY ‘LIFE IN THE LAW’ – DEADLINE 15th Jan
- Used Stamps Appeal
- VWV Lawyer Appointed As Bristol’s Honorary Consul for Germany
- How is your workplace changing due to Covid-19?
- Hays – New Diversity & Inclusion Report 2020- Flexible working, equality & Covid-19
- Bristol + Bath LegalTech Survey – please complete!
- Call for evidence on Judicial Review by IRAL – close 19/10/20
- Govt Funding for Re-Training those whose roles at risk from AI/automation
- Digital Workshops to Help the Underrepresented Pursue a Career in the Legal Sector
- Movers & Shakers!
- Financial Remedy Consent applications- change of procedure
- Risk Management by Marsh JLT Specialty- Webcasts, Retainer Letters Pt 1 & Pt 2
- Will Search
- Feeding Bristol’s Healthy Holidays 2020
- New study shows online legal mediation could be the future
- Urgent Court Notice – Wearing of Face Masks
- Safer working at the Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre -You tube video:
- Mobile Device and Laptop Covid-19 Appeal
- 2020/21 Queen’s Counsel Honoris Causea nominations
- Survey – The Disclosure Pilot in the Business and Property Courts – 18 months in
- Wessex Searches – Different office – same great service
- Note from HHJ Wildblood on Family Listing
- Junior Lawyers – we’ve got your back – SBA The Solicitor’s Charity
- Are you Fit for Law? LawCare updates and free webinar
- Online Mediations Survey
- Trainees – The Law Society updates – Covid-19
- DAC6 :Update and Risk Management Recommendations
- Solicitor’s Regulation: Are the New STaRs a Supernova or Blackhole?
- What is coaching and why should lawyers care?
- How the right processes, supported by technology can lead firms to new success – Insight Legal
- Law Society – Furloughing and Return to Work updates/toolkits
- Law Society – Reductions on cost of Accreditations
- Law Society Practice Note on Supervision
- Bristol CFJC HMCTS Risk Assessments for Court Users
- Movers & Shakers
- The National Will Register are holding their annual Free Will Registration Month from Monday 18th May 2020.
- BLS & Milsted Langdon Survey on users experience of virtual hearings
- LawCare released data on all COVID-19 related contacts
- Legal Walks Update and the Community Justice Fund
- COVID-19 testing extended to those solicitors who are key workers.
- Abrahams Dresden streamlines Legal Accounts management with Insight Legal Software support
- Ben Holt, BLS President, Legal Life May Update
- COVID-19 Personal Hardship Fund for Solicitors – SBA
- COVID-19 Business & VCSE weekly webinar – Mayor of Bristol
- Update from Bristol Law Centre re its pro-bono clinics and volunteering
- The human factor – How your people can help to protect your organisation from cyber threats
- Contacting Bristol Crown Court – 31/3/20
- BLS Covid-19 update and useful links for members
- Reconnecting Assets with their Rightful Owners – Landmark Legal
- HMCTS daily updates – Covid-19
- The Law Society – Covid-19 Guidance
- Dispute Resolution: How can solicitors help cash-strapped clients?
- Urgent help – can your manufacturing clients help with ventilator manufacture?
- Lloyds Bank customer business advice – Covid-19
- Are you facing a Covid-19 Cashflow crisis? Milsted Langdon provides some guidance.
- How do you keep morale high when working remotely?
- Helping you work safely during Covid-19 – Cyber security guidance for remote working
- His Honour Judge Roderick Denyer QC
- The Law Society – Appointments to Committees
- Old copies of The Digest need re-homing – can you help?
- Could you be a family court magistrate? Please share.
- Warner McCall Resilience appoints new Commercial Director as it expands its team
- Movers & Shakers
- The Law Society Golf Club – best kept secret?!
- Cyber security guidance and certification options – Warner McCall Resilience
- History – do you know what became of Henry Pomeroy & Sons?
- Is your Innovation Programme delivering real value?
- The Law Society – Contribution of the UK Legal Services Sector to the UK Economy
- ELA – Gender Diversity at the Bar – Monitoring your firm’s instructions to Counsel – Can you help?
- Helping the legal sector build resilience to cyber threats – WMR Report on recent event
- This Doesn’t Look Like Justice – The parlous state of criminal justice in the South West.
- LAWCARE 2019 FIGURES: MORE LAWYERS SEEKING HELP AND CALLS ABOUT BULLYING CONTINUE TO RISE
- LAWCARE AND ACADEMICS LAUNCH ‘FIT FOR LAW’ TO COMBAT STRESS IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION
- Professional User Access Scheme at the Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre from Wednesday 22 January 2020
- BLS welcomes Warner McCall Resilience as new cyber security partner
- TLT’s Robert Bourns awarded City of London Law Society Lifetime Achievement Award at the British Legal Awards
- Foot Anstey advises Future plc on acquisition
- Feeding Bristol – BLS President’s Charity of the Year
- Shareholders at war – Court influenced by Milsted Langdon accountant on true value of business
- IT Help please! Are you upgrading equipment?