On What Grounds Will a Court Make an Interim Care Order?
If concerns arise about the welfare of a child, the local authority may begin care proceedings. This can result in the courts making an interim care order.
International Women’s Day 2022 – Why is it important to #BreakTheBias in and about the TNBI Community?
In honour of International Women’s Day 2022 Adelle Banks, cis-gender woman, TNBI (Trans, Non-binary & Intersex) Ally and NLS Supervising Solicitor, talks to Keira McCormack, a woman with trans history currently working as a Senior Independent Domestic Abuse Advocate.
Celebrating our inclusive work culture on International Women’s Day
As you may know, 08 March marks International Women’s Day, a global initiative which celebrates the achievements of women worldwide, calls out inequality and strives to forge a gender equal world.
The Evolving Role of the Paralegal
Paralegals are generally responsible for assisting a solicitor run their cases, without actually representing clients themselves. While they do not have to have any legal qualifications, nearly 95% of all the paralegals working at the National Legal Service have completed their GDL or LPC. On occasion of the inaugural National Paralegal Day, we believe it […]
Christmas at NLS
Here at the National Legal Service we took part in Jolly Jumper Day, helping to raise vital funds for this festive season. By wearing our Christmas jumpers on Friday 14th December we were able to get everyone in the office together and in to the Christmasspirit whilst saving children and changing futures. By wearing a […]
Team NLS Walk For Justice 2018
Over 13,000 legal professionals, colleagues, clients and friends took part in the London Legal Walk on 21st May 2018. So far, the walk has raised £580,000. That is ahead of the target reached this time last year and so we can hope to beat last year’s amount of £810,000. Thirty-three individuals took part on behalf […]
