About usThe Law Management Section is a representative membership association of the Law Society. Established in 1998, it provides best practice information and support on the full range of practice management disciplines.
Members of the public wanting assistance finding a solicitor should telephone The Law Society Information Service on 0870 606 6575 or visit www.solicitors-online.com. The Law Society also produces a series of information leaflets in a number of languages.
An Executive Committee is responsible for developing the future strategy of the Section and enhancing the services it offers members. The committee is guided by the
LMS constitution
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Membership benefits
The Section offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including:
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Law management e-alert newsletter six times per year;
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financial benchmarking survey;
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free toolkits on mergers, legal aid, risk management, Internet policies, HR, and business development;
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website featuring member polls, discussion forum, useful resources and links, and secure payment facility;
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networking opportunities;
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ties with key committees and groups; and
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discounts on a range of events, texts and training packages, including 20 per cent off related Law Society Publishing titles.
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How to join
Membership is open to solicitors, management staff of legal practices/departments and suppliers of financial or management services to legal practices.
Prices for membership until January 2009 are as follows:
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Accumulated breakdown per person
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Number of members
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Total
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Net
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VAT
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Gross
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Qualified after 01/01/07
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£58.75
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£50.00
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£8.75
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£58.75
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Sole practitioner
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£135.13
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£115.00
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£20.13
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£135.13
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1
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£164.50
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£140.00
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£24.50
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£164.50
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2
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£329.00
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£140.00
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£24.50
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£164.50
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3
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£452.38
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£105.00
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£18.38
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£123.38
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4
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£575.75
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£105.00
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£18.38
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£123.38
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5
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£675.63
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£85.00
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£14.88
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£99.88
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6
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£775.50
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£85.00
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£14.88
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£99.88
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7
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£875.38
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£85.00
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£14.88
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£99.88
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8
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£975.25
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£85.00
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£14.88
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£99.88
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9
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£1,075.13
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£85.00
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£14.88
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£99.88
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10
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£1,175.00
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£85.00
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£14.88
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£99.88
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11
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£1,233.75
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£50.00
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£8.75
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£58.75
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12 plus
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£1,233. plus £58.75 (gross) for each additional member
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Purchase membership online
or download and complete an
application form
People ineligible for membership can attend LMS events and/or subscribe to Managing for Success
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