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Latest news and information for legal professionals in the Tyneside and Northumberland regions

Newcastle University and ULaw launch an exciting new scheme
November 27, 2024
Newcastle University and ULaw launch an exciting new scheme

Newcastle University and ULaw Newcastle Campus: An exciting new scheme to assist local defence lawyers during Crown Court Proceedings!

The President's Newsletter - December
November 26, 2024
The President's Newsletter - December

The President reports on October being a busy month and summaries what we have planned for the rest of the year and into 2025.

Navigating AML Compliance: A Guide to Choosing the Right Digital Provider
November 20, 2024
Navigating AML Compliance: A Guide to Choosing the Right Digital Provider

With new developments in guidance around digital identity, sanctions enforcement, and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance, UK firms are operating in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.

These shifts demand agility from firms operating in regulated sectors as they balance the need for efficient operations with strict compliance standards.

Legal Tech Steering Group
November 19, 2024
Legal Tech Steering Group

Newcastle Law Society wants to support and encourage a collaborative response to the adoption of technological advancements by creating a regional strategy to identify how we can build its competitive advantage in legal technology and innovation. Would you be interested in joining a Legal Tech Steering Group?

 

Newcastle News Magazine - November edition
November 13, 2024
Newcastle News Magazine - November edition

Newcastle News Magazine

One of the aims for Newcastle upon Tyne Law Society in 2024 is to raise the level of engagement and participation with our valued members and to enhance the benefits of being a member of the Society.

The President's Newsletter - October 2024
October 31, 2024
The President's Newsletter - October 2024

The President Reports on the events he has attended on behalf of the Society in October together and the Law Dinner that he hosted on the 11th October. 

University of Law Thrives at Newcastle University: Expanding Legal Education and Building Strong Partnerships
October 4, 2024
University of Law Thrives at Newcastle University: Expanding Legal Education and Building Strong Partnerships

The University of Law reflects on its three years of collaboration with Newcastle University Law School, its partnership with Newcastle Law Society and its exclusive partnerships with Law Firms.

The President's Newsletter - October
October 3, 2024
The President's Newsletter - October

The President reports on the Society's past events in September and highlights the upcoming events in October.

Adapting to Change: How Conveyancers Can Thrive Amidst Industry Challenges
September 9, 2024
Adapting to Change: How Conveyancers Can Thrive Amidst Industry Challenges

The conveyancing sector is undergoing significant changes, driven by new regulations, evolving client expectations, and technological advancements. As the industry adapts, conveyancers have the opportunity to refine their approaches to compliance, risk management, and client due diligence. By embracing the right tools and strategies, firms can maintain a strong position in a competitive market.

Innovate Mortgage & Loans - Support Solicitors acting on behalf of Divorcing couples
September 5, 2024
Innovate Mortgage & Loans - Support Solicitors acting on behalf of Divorcing couples

Our sponsor Innovate Mortgage & Loans support Solicitors in the North East by giving them advice on how they can assist their clients on the principle options available to divorcing couples when it comes to selling the marital home.