All Editorial Charities articles
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Feature
A helping hand
Covid-19 deaths, the consequent surge in legacies becoming due and the complication of a backlog of probate cases mean charities – and the solicitors that serve them – are emerging tentatively from the pandemic.
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Charity pledges to help solicitors bounce back from pandemic
Long established welfare body says it will widen access to support to help those whose income has been cut.
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Law firms keep up community work during Covid lockdown
Practices across the country raising money to plug gaps left by cancellation of events.
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Coronavirus: Spate of legal events cancelled but some will go ahead
Organisers taking difficult decisions to cancel or go ahead with events in the diary for months.
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Litigation funder names beneficiaries of £1m annual giveaway
Two law centres among nine recipients of Therium Access grants.
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Charities warn MoJ over impact of probate fee hike
Probate fee statutory instrument is set to come into force in April.
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North-east gets the legal walk season off to a fine start
Event is one of 30 across England and Wales to raise money for legal support charities.
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Thousands go legal walking for justice
The London Legal Walk attracted a record turnout from across the profession. View our image gallery of all the best pics.
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Opinion
Why lawyers and mediators must pull together
To expand the market for family law, lawyers and mediators must learn to work in tandem and make their services affordable for average-income private clients.
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Legal support charity reports huge rise in cases
LawCare statistics for 2013 show rising levels of stress in the profession.
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Special bodies keep exemption from ABS licences
Review of regulation sees proposed change delayed once again.
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Firm money could help plug aid gap
Low Commission report calls for a £100m 10-year national advice and legal support fund.
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Charity sets up its own law practice
A Leicester charity has become the first such not-for-profit organisation to set up and own a law firm.
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Opinion
The Law Society Charity
The Law Society Charity focuses on those who cannot get funding elsewhere
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Opinion
Workplace giving could help your firm demonstrate its CSR credentials
Charitable giving can be a very personal thing, and at a time when we all have our hands on the purse strings charities need extra support now more than ever.
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News
Tell clients to donate more in wills, charities group urges
A charities group has called on solicitors to remind clients to consider leaving money to good causes in their will, after a trial scheme increased legacies left by £1m.