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Law Society Weekly Update for Local Law Societies – 5th August 2019

Read the latest update for local law societies from Law Society President, Simon Davis here

SLS Golf Society Fixtures 2019

Our remaining fixtures for 2019 are as follows: 23rd July, 2019 Worthing Necessity Bowl (Please note the change of date from 16 July to 23 July for this competition) 15th August, 2019 Seaford Head Captain’s...

Handbook Reform – Briefing for Members

The Law Society have sent us the Handbook members briefing which you can find here – Handbook Members briefing_Phase 2_200818 The Law Society’s legal policy team have submitted a letter to the Legal Services Board asking them to reject the SRA’s Handbook rule change application. The letter...

Courts Professional Access Pilot for Brighton Magistrates’ Court

On 9th August HMCTS announced a small pilot scheme for streamlining access to courts for barristers and solicitors. The courts taking part in the pilot are: Brighton Magistrates’ Court, Maidstone Combined Court; Southwark Crown Court, Tameside Magistrates’ Court and Wood Green Crown Court. The scheme,...

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The Sussex Law Society Golf Society

It is nearly a hundred years since The Sussex Law Society Golf Society (“SLSGS”) was formed by a group of solicitors practising in Brighton. At that time Worthing and Eastbourne solicitors had their own golf societies and they competed with each other. In time, the popularity of SLSGS advanced...

Sussex Law Society 2018 Ball Photos

What a great evening at this year’s Annual Charity Ball! See some photos here We had over 220 members and their guests and lots of other representation from organisations connected with the local legal community. And we raised over £1200 for the Rockinghorse Appeal. If you couldn’t...