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The Law Society Gazette
The Law Society Gazette podcast brings the journal of record for solicitors in England and Wales into conversation. Every fortnight, the Gazette team goes beyond the headlines to examine the decisions, disputes and developments shaping law and legal practice. Expect informed discussion on regulation, access to justice, legal aid, ethics, economics and accountability. We will pose and try to answer direct questions, provide clear analysis and host key voices from across the sector. For anyone…
Episodes
The Law Society GazetteMuch ado about... gherkins: what the Budget means for solicitors and their clients
The Budget is always of both personal and professional interest to solicitors. Lawyers pay taxes and run businesses too. This was the case even more so this…
The Law Society GazetteThe great wealth transfer: are families ready?
As trillions of pounds pass from one generation to the next, private client lawyers are playing an increasingly important role in helping families manage…
The Law Society GazetteCan litigation funding survive the PACCAR fallout?
In this episode we are joined by Rachel Rothwell, editor of Litigation Funding magazine, to examine a sector facing one of the most turbulent periods in its…
The Law Society GazetteAre law firms letting women down?
Women now make up the majority of new entrants to the solicitors’ profession, yet remain underrepresented in its most senior and influential roles. In this…
The Law Society GazettePrivate equity and the legal industry: boom, bubble or a new normal?
Private equity has poured more than a whopping £1bn into UK legal services, but has it really transformed the profession? Paul Rogerson is joined by Jeff…
The Law Society GazetteUniquely positioned - the pressures and opportunities of life in-house
Corporate counsel used to be the profession's poor relation. Not anymore. Ed Reyes sits down with Winona Chan (legal counsel, Moneybox) and Jonathan Pearl…
The Law Society GazetteShould England and Wales raise the age of criminal responsibility?
England and Wales has one of the lowest ages of criminal responsibility in Europe. In this episode of The Law Society Gazette, Paul Rogerson speaks to Bar…
The Law Society GazetteWhen AI makes up the law: are lawyers ready for court?
AI is already finding its way into court papers, and sometimes, notoriously, it is making things up. In this episode of the Law Society Gazette podcast, John…
The Law Society GazetteJury trials saved? What an Andy Burnham premiership could mean for law and justice
In this episode of the Law Society Gazette podcast, Paul Rogerson is joined by Michael Cross and Moni Fouzder to examine what an Andy Burnham premiership could…
The Law Society GazetteCan the SRA rebuild trust? Sarah Rapson’s regulatory reset
In this first episode of the Law Society Gazette podcast, editor-in-chief Paul Rogerson is joined by deputy news editor John Hyde and reporter Moni Fouzder to…
The Law Society GazetteWelcome to the Law Society Gazette podcast!
The journal of record for 200,000 solicitors in England and Wales is now in conversation. For 123 years, the Gazette has reported on the decisions, disputes…