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The Surrey Law Society regularly represents members on issues of interest, including engagement in consultations that affect the profession.  Here you can view the most recent consultation responses submitted by the Surrey Law Society. 

 

The Society welcomes members from across the county who wish to engage in this activity; if you would like to have your say please email admin@surreylawsociety.org.uk and a member of the committee will be in touch.

10 June 2026

The Law Society has launched its Pride in the Law Survey 2026 and is encouraging LGBTQ+ solicitors and allies across the profession to share their experiences. . The survey follows the Law Society’s 2021 Pride in the Law research, which highlighted important issues relating to workplace inclusion, discrimination, mental health and wellbeing, career progression and

8 June 2026

The Law Society and LawWorks have launched the Major Incidents Response Plan (MIRP), a coordinated framework designed to ensure that those affected by major incidents can access legal support when they need it most.

8 June 2026

Small law firms and sole practitioners play a vital role in the UK's legal services sector, which generates £44 billion in direct turnover, contributes £34.2 billion to the economy and supports 1.6% of the UK workforce.

8 June 2026

The legal profession is once again coming together to celebrate LGBTQ+ pride, inclusion and community as Pride in Practice returns on Thursday 11 June 2026.

28 May 2026

Brighton and Gatwick law firm Martin Searle Solicitors launches its annual ‘Social Care Funding Matters’ campaign, offering free legal support to families, lawyers and professional deputies

21 May 2026

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has launched a consultation on its proposed Business Plan and Funding Requirements for 2026/27, setting out significant proposed changes to regulatory priorities, operational activity and practising certificate fees.