25th Asian Legal Awards – Nominations are open!

NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN! The 25th Annual Asian Legal Awards is taking place on Saturday 28th September 2019 at Royal Lancaster Hotel, Nine Kings Suite, Lancaster Terrace, London W2 2TY. Get your nomination forms in now!

No fault divorce is one step closer!

Lisa Collins, Family Law Partner at Birkett Long LLP talks about the changes in the law introducing ‘no fault divorce’.

My Experience of SAL Mentors by Hamsana Vamadeva

Hamsana Vamdeva was in need of some help and advice about her career when she came across the SAL Mentoring Scheme. Here she explains why it was one of the best things she did.

101 Questions Answered about Separating with Children

SAL spoke to Shivi Rajput about her latest project: “101 Questions Answered About Separating With Children”

Employment Law Post-Brexit

Experts predict Brexit will adversely affect trade and investment to the UK. However, changes to workers’ key legal rights are doubtful and unnecessary, as UK law generally offers equal or better protection to employees, than the EU. Read about what employment rights might look like in the UK, post-Brexit in an article by Chamali Fernando.

Winter Social – 27th February 2019 – Balls Brothers, London

Come and join us at our first event of 2019, the Winter Social on Wednesday 27th February 2019 at Balls Brothers, Bury Court, 38 St. Mary Axe, London EC3A 8EX.

100 Years of Women in Law

This year marks the centenary of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919, which finally removed the restriction on women qualifying as barristers or solicitors. Not only will the Society of Asian Lawyers celebrate this great milestone, but with your help, the committee will continue to push forward with its campaign for greater diversity, inclusion and equal treatment of legal professionals.

SAL’S AGM 2018

URGENT CHANGE OF VENUE: SAL’s AGM 2018 is NOW taking place on Monday 10th December 2018 at 33 BEDFORD ROW CHAMBERS, 33 BEDFORD ROW, LONDON WC1R 4JH (instead of No. 5 Chambers, Greenwood House, 4-7 Salisbury Court, London WC4Y 8AA). Read more to see how you can get involved.

Diversity & the Judiciary, Manchester – 15.11.18

Come and listen to an esteemed panel of judges share their experiences of how they became judges. You will also receive invaluable tips and guidance. An unmissable event for all aspiring judges.

The 24th Annual Asian Legal Awards – 27th October 2018 – Honouring Legal Excellence

Society of Asian Lawyers is proud to present The 24th Annual Asian Legal Awards on Saturday 27th October 2018 at The Royal Lancaster Hotel, Nine Kings Suite, Lancaster Terrace, London W2 2TY.