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The Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee deals with issues of equality, diversity and inclusion, both in Bristol Law Society itself and in the legal profession more widely. By providing information,...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/our-work/equality-diversity-inclusion/bls-equality-diversity-inclusion-committee/
Neurodiversity is an umbrella term for many different neurological conditions, all with different symptoms and behavioural effects. The only commonality is that a neurodivergent person will process information in a...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/our-work/equality-diversity-inclusion/neurodiversity/
Bristol Law Society does not provide work-experience or internships, but we do help sign-post members to opportunities and help local firms to work together as they seek to remove barriers...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/our-work/equality-diversity-inclusion/social-mobility/
For more information on our Jobs Board fees and T&Cs contact Helen Read, Chief Executive (former legal recruitment specialist) on 0117 945 8486 or at Helen.Read@bristollawsociety.com
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/careers/jobs-board/
Salma Maqsood, President of Bristol Law Society is delighted to announce that SARI will be her chosen Charity of the Year 2026 Stand Against Racism & Inequality (SARI) is a...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/about/charity-of-the-year-2026/
Barcan+Kirby continues to strengthen its Commercial division with the appointment of Senior Associate, Premila Patel, to its Corporate and Commercial team. Premila has ambitions to support the growth of the...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/barcankirby-expands-corporate-and-commercial-team-with-appointment-of-senior-associate/
Congratulations to everyone who was nominated and shortlisted this year – it is great to see the breadth and depth of talent we have in the local legal sector being...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/bls-annual-award-dinner-winners/
The SRA has published its latest consultation on SIF and PSYROC. Here is link to their Press Release https://www.sra.org.uk/sra/news/press/sif-replacement-consultation/ Here is link to the consultation and the supporting papers. https://www.sra.org.uk/sra/consultations/consultation-listing/post-six-year-consultation/?s=o...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/consultation-sif-and-psyroc-deadline-3rd-january-2023/
This is the 9th year Hays have produced our UK guide, which covers 17 specialist skilled and technical areas, insights from over 15 industry experts and regional salary data for...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/hays-salary-and-recruiting-trends-guide-2023/
Following the commitment in the Mayor’s 2021 manifesto promise to make Bristol a “A Living Rents City: Campaign for the power to introduce rent controls to make Bristol an affordable...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/bristol-one-city-a-living-rents-city-survey/
The Joint V Law Societies have written to the SRA expressing concern at the decision made by the SRA Board on 13 September 2022 to bring the post six-year arrangements...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/sra-psyroc-sif/
Posted from SRA News Release 6th October 2022 Consultation opens on arrangements and rules for SRA-run consumer protection scheme for post six-year negligence We are consulting on the arrangements and...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/sra-consultation-opens-on-arrangements-and-rules-for-sra-run-consumer-protection-scheme-for-post-six-year-negligence/
VWV is delighted to welcome its 2022 intake of eleven new trainee solicitors, seven of which were previously paralegals with the firm. This year’s recruitment brings the number of trainees...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/record-number-of-trainees-at-vwv/
Welcome to our quarterly publication for law firms, Premium Matters. Please enjoy this latest edition of Premium Matters, our Quarterly newsletter for legal firms which we send out to our...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/howden-november-2022-insights/
Please see below a survey that the Court of Protection Practitioners Association (CoPPA) are running to canvass views and experiences about the serious impact of the delays at the Senior...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/court-of-protection-practitioners-association-survey-on-delays-at-scco/
International Men’s Day Webinar We launched the findings from our male focus group held in July with a webinar on 22 November. A huge thanks to our panelists, Nick Bloy,...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/lawcare-mens-mental-health-in-the-legal-profession-report/
Please find below the Law Society’s response to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) consultation on the arrangements and rules for an SRA-run indemnity scheme to provide consumer protection for post...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/the-law-society-psyroc-sif-response/
Co-Presidents Erin Sawyer and Edd Thompson are delighted to reveal the 2023 Charity of the Year will be Somerset and Avon Rape and Sexual Abuse Support (SARSAS) SARSAS is a...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/bls-presidents-charity-of-the-year-2023/
Hays have prepared some guides to help candidates and clients prepare for and run on-line interviews as there are no face to face interviews at the moment. Candidate video interview...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/hays-online-interview-advice/
Practice Note concerning a new Urgent Applications List for Business and Property Court matters which will be running weekly from now on Practice Note – Business and Property Courts Bristol...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/bristol-civil-and-family-justice-centre-bpc-urgent-applications-list/
Small organisations from specific sectors in the UK are invited to take part in the Funded Cyber Essentials Programme. The NCSC is helping organisations in sectors most at risk to...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/funded-cyber-essentials-programme/
Practice Note concerning a new Urgent Applications List for Business and Property Court matters which will be running weekly from now on. Attached: Practice Note – Business and Property Courts Bristol...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/practice-note-concerning-a-new-urgent-applications-list-for-business-and-property-court-matters/
Please see all current contact numbers and emails for Bristol CFJC Download the list here Bristol CFJC Telephone and Email List
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/bristol-civil-and-family-justice-centre-cfjc-telephone-and-email-contacts/
Check out our digital Awards Brochure with a welcome from our C0-Presidents, full details of the award categories and links to our wonderful supporters who make this event possible. We...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/bls-annual-awards-dinner-3rd-november-2022/
Co-presidents, Edward and Erin were sad to hear of the death of the Chief Executive of Bristol Drugs Project, Maggie Telfer OBE on 12 January 2023. Bristol Drugs Project was...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/bristol-drugs-project/
Howden is keeping you informed so you will be one step ahead for you next renewal. In the latest Market Report Howden examine the outcome of the October 2022 solicitors’...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/want-to-know-what-is-happening-with-solicitors-pii-in-2023-howden-is-keeping-you-informed-so-you-will-be-one-step-ahead-for-you-next-renewal/
Message from HMCTS From 31 January 2023 legal representatives must submit and manage applications for contested financial remedy online using MyHMCTS. Documents and orders must be uploaded to the online...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/notice-re-contested-financial-remedy-applications/
We believe that to get the best package for your client, you should combine an Official CON29DW with additional search products to form the Perfect Partners! For the month of...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/what-makes-the-perfect-partner-to-the-con29dw/
It is with huge sadness that we have to inform all members of the sudden, unexpected death of HHJ Tim Rose on Monday 30th January 2023. Tim was a well-respected...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/hhj-tim-rose-rip/
Our new impact report shows that nearly a quarter (22%) of people contacting us for support were primarily concerned about their career in the law. This is a dramatic increase...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/huge-leap-in-number-of-legal-professionals-with-career-concerns/
As the first property data business to Pledge to Net Zero, Landmark is committed to not only acting with urgency in the name of climate change, but also empowering the...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/how-property-lawyers-can-act-now-on-climate-change/
Welcome to Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing’s Legal Sector Survey, conducted in partnership with People in Law. The purpose of this survey is to build insight across the industry with...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/employee-benefits-wellbeing-in-the-legal-sector-survey/
Please find attached an HMCTS update regarding ongoing changes to transfer civil administration work from the County Court Money Claims Centre. CCBC-CCMCC – Stakeholders End Jan Update Final
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/civil-reform-update-transfer-of-work-from-county-court-money-claims-centre/
Litigation funding, in all its guises, is a constantly evolving sector with new products entering the market on a regular basis – some from well-established funders and insurers and others...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/own-sides-costs-by-annecto-legal/
It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of Nancy Nagle on 11th February at the age of 89. A memorial service will be held at 2pm in...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/rip-nancy-nagle-past-president-of-bls-1995/
BLACK, Susan deceased. Would anyone with information or knowing of the whereabouts of a Will made by the above, of Crescent Gardens, Bath, who died in 2022 aged 77, please...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/missing-will/
The Law Society scholarship programme for people from less advantaged backgrounds, Diversity Access Scheme (DAS), is now open for applications. DAS provides financial assistance for the Legal Practice Course and...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/the-law-society-diversity-access-scheme-now-open/
A new judicial reverse mentoring scheme is being run by the Judicial Office. The scheme matches aspiring judges from diverse backgrounds to salaried judges to foster a greater understanding of...
https://www.bristollawsociety.com/news/judicial-reverse-mentoring-scheme-get-involved-deadline-3rd-march/
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