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  • Much ado about... gherkins: what the Budget means for solicitors and their clients

    October 29, 2026 · 34 min

    The Budget is always of both personal and professional interest to solicitors. Lawyers pay taxes and run businesses too. This was the case even more so this year, as the profession waited to hear whether law firms would be specifically…

  • The great wealth transfer: are families ready?

    October 7, 2026 · 35 min

    As trillions of pounds pass from one generation to the next, private client lawyers are playing an increasingly important role in helping families manage wealth, expectations and potential conflict. In this episode, Clare Stirzaker of…

  • Can litigation funding survive the PACCAR fallout?

    September 23, 2026 · 38 min

    In this episode we are joined by Rachel Rothwell, editor of Litigation Funding magazine, to examine a sector facing one of the most turbulent periods in its history. From the continuing fallout of the PACCAR ruling and delays to promised…

  • Are law firms letting women down?

    September 9, 2026 · 38 min

    Women now make up the majority of new entrants to the solicitors’ profession, yet remain underrepresented in its most senior and influential roles. In this episode of the Law Society Gazette podcast, Ed Reyes is joined by Professor…

  • Private equity and the legal industry: boom, bubble or a new normal?

    August 19, 2026 · 28 min

    Private equity has poured more than a whopping £1bn into UK legal services, but has it really transformed the profession? Paul Rogerson is joined by Jeff Zindani and Michael Cross to discuss where the money is going, why some firms attract…

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  • Uniquely positioned - the pressures and opportunities of life in-house

    August 5, 2026 · 38 min

    Corporate counsel used to be the profession's poor relation. Not anymore. Ed Reyes sits down with Winona Chan (legal counsel, Moneybox) and Jonathan Pearl (arbitrator, ex-EVP at Sony) for a no-filter conversation on what it takes to thrive…

  • Should England and Wales raise the age of criminal responsibility?

    July 22, 2026 · 31 min

    England and Wales has one of the lowest ages of criminal responsibility in Europe. In this episode of The Law Society Gazette, Paul Rogerson speaks to Bar Council chair Kirsty Brimelow KC and Dr Laura Janes KC about calls to raise the…

  • When AI makes up the law: are lawyers ready for court?

    July 8, 2026 · 31 min

    AI is already finding its way into court papers, and sometimes, notoriously, it is making things up. In this episode of the Law Society Gazette podcast, John Hyde is joined by courts editor Bianca Castro and news editor Michael Cross to…

  • Jury trials saved? What an Andy Burnham premiership could mean for law and justice

    June 26, 2026 · 21 min

    In this episode of the Law Society Gazette podcast, Paul Rogerson is joined by Michael Cross and Moni Fouzder to examine what an Andy Burnham premiership could mean for lawyers in England and Wales. From the future of the lord chancellor…

  • Can the SRA rebuild trust? Sarah Rapson’s regulatory reset

    June 17, 2026 · 40 min

    In this first episode of the Law Society Gazette podcast, editor-in-chief Paul Rogerson is joined by deputy news editor John Hyde and reporter Moni Fouzder to assess the challenges facing the Solicitors Regulation Authority under new…

  • Welcome to the Law Society Gazette podcast!

    June 10, 2026 · 2 min

    The journal of record for 200,000 solicitors in England and Wales is now in conversation. For 123 years, the Gazette has reported on the decisions, disputes and developments that have shaped the law and legal practice. From reform of…

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About the show

The Law Society Gazette podcast brings the journal of record for solicitors in England and Wales into conversation. Every fortnight, the Gazette team goes beyond the headlines to examine the decisions, disputes and developments shaping law and legal practice. Expect informed discussion on regulation, access to justice, legal aid, ethics, economics and accountability. We will pose and try to answer direct questions, provide clear analysis and host key voices from across the sector. For anyone with a stake in the justice system.