Criminal Law Solicitors Association
@crimesolicitors.bsky.social
The Criminal Law Solicitors' Association proudly represents law firms and solicitors working in the field of criminal law throughout England and Wales.
Firms with legal aid contracts - are you prepared for the mandatory requirement for Cyber Essentials Certification?
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Join us tomorrow for a free webinar, with thanks to Wavenet
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September 3, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Firms with legal aid contracts - are you prepared for the mandatory requirement for Cyber Essentials Certification?
You have less than a month to be compliant.
Join us tomorrow for a free webinar, with thanks to Wavenet
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You have less than a month to be compliant.
Join us tomorrow for a free webinar, with thanks to Wavenet
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Earlybird tickets end at 4pm today!! 🐦⌛
Don't miss out - book now to secure the discounted rate for members and non-members ↘️↘️↘️
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September 1, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Earlybird tickets end at 4pm today!! 🐦⌛
Don't miss out - book now to secure the discounted rate for members and non-members ↘️↘️↘️
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#EarlybirdTickets #CLSAConference
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#EarlybirdTickets #CLSAConference
We are absolutely thrilled to share that Sir Brian Leveson will be speaking at the upcoming CLSA Conference! 🎤✨
One of the most respected figures in law and justice, Sir Brian’s leadership and insight have shaped national conversations and influenced policy at the very highest levels.
One of the most respected figures in law and justice, Sir Brian’s leadership and insight have shaped national conversations and influenced policy at the very highest levels.
August 19, 2025 at 10:56 AM
We are absolutely thrilled to share that Sir Brian Leveson will be speaking at the upcoming CLSA Conference! 🎤✨
One of the most respected figures in law and justice, Sir Brian’s leadership and insight have shaped national conversations and influenced policy at the very highest levels.
One of the most respected figures in law and justice, Sir Brian’s leadership and insight have shaped national conversations and influenced policy at the very highest levels.
We’re excited to welcome Ross Donnelly, Digital Forensic Investigator at Keith Borer Consultants, as a speaker at this years conference.
Could an absence of evidence actually be evidence? Ross will explore how “nothing” can in fact mean something.
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Could an absence of evidence actually be evidence? Ross will explore how “nothing” can in fact mean something.
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August 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
We’re excited to welcome Ross Donnelly, Digital Forensic Investigator at Keith Borer Consultants, as a speaker at this years conference.
Could an absence of evidence actually be evidence? Ross will explore how “nothing” can in fact mean something.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/clsa-confe...
Could an absence of evidence actually be evidence? Ross will explore how “nothing” can in fact mean something.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/clsa-confe...
Looking for a strong network to support your work in criminal law?
Join the CLSA today for access to resources, training, & a powerful voice for reform. Together, we can protect justice in the UK. ⚖️
Learn more here: www.clsa.co.uk/join/become-...
#CriminalLaw #CLSA #Solicitors
Join the CLSA today for access to resources, training, & a powerful voice for reform. Together, we can protect justice in the UK. ⚖️
Learn more here: www.clsa.co.uk/join/become-...
#CriminalLaw #CLSA #Solicitors
August 8, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Looking for a strong network to support your work in criminal law?
Join the CLSA today for access to resources, training, & a powerful voice for reform. Together, we can protect justice in the UK. ⚖️
Learn more here: www.clsa.co.uk/join/become-...
#CriminalLaw #CLSA #Solicitors
Join the CLSA today for access to resources, training, & a powerful voice for reform. Together, we can protect justice in the UK. ⚖️
Learn more here: www.clsa.co.uk/join/become-...
#CriminalLaw #CLSA #Solicitors
From AI to adolescence, social media to the new solicitor fee scheme proposals – we are tackling it all at the CLSA Annual Conference.
Join us on Friday 3 October at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, Manchester.
Book your Earlybird tickets now….
www.clsa.co.uk/conference/
#CLSAConference
Join us on Friday 3 October at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, Manchester.
Book your Earlybird tickets now….
www.clsa.co.uk/conference/
#CLSAConference
July 28, 2025 at 10:05 AM
From AI to adolescence, social media to the new solicitor fee scheme proposals – we are tackling it all at the CLSA Annual Conference.
Join us on Friday 3 October at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, Manchester.
Book your Earlybird tickets now….
www.clsa.co.uk/conference/
#CLSAConference
Join us on Friday 3 October at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, Manchester.
Book your Earlybird tickets now….
www.clsa.co.uk/conference/
#CLSAConference
New Blog: The Rule of Law
Committee Member, Andrew Bishop shares his musings on ‘the rule of law’ in our latest website blog.
Take a read here: www.clsa.co.uk/the-rule-of-...
#RuleOfLaw #CriminalJustice #CLSACommittee
Committee Member, Andrew Bishop shares his musings on ‘the rule of law’ in our latest website blog.
Take a read here: www.clsa.co.uk/the-rule-of-...
#RuleOfLaw #CriminalJustice #CLSACommittee
July 23, 2025 at 1:54 PM
New Blog: The Rule of Law
Committee Member, Andrew Bishop shares his musings on ‘the rule of law’ in our latest website blog.
Take a read here: www.clsa.co.uk/the-rule-of-...
#RuleOfLaw #CriminalJustice #CLSACommittee
Committee Member, Andrew Bishop shares his musings on ‘the rule of law’ in our latest website blog.
Take a read here: www.clsa.co.uk/the-rule-of-...
#RuleOfLaw #CriminalJustice #CLSACommittee
Following on from the proposals of fewer jury trials, we take a look at how these proposals could alter defence strategies in the courtroom.
Read our 3-minute blog here: www.clsa.co.uk/how-the-jury...
#Leveson #JuryTrials #CriminalDefence
Read our 3-minute blog here: www.clsa.co.uk/how-the-jury...
#Leveson #JuryTrials #CriminalDefence
July 22, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Following on from the proposals of fewer jury trials, we take a look at how these proposals could alter defence strategies in the courtroom.
Read our 3-minute blog here: www.clsa.co.uk/how-the-jury...
#Leveson #JuryTrials #CriminalDefence
Read our 3-minute blog here: www.clsa.co.uk/how-the-jury...
#Leveson #JuryTrials #CriminalDefence
Are you passionate about criminal justice? Ready to help shape the future of the CLSA? Keen to raise your professional profile? Or give something back?
We’re looking for new committee members to bring fresh energy, ideas and perspectives to our work.
#CommitteeMembers #RecruitingNow #JoinUs
We’re looking for new committee members to bring fresh energy, ideas and perspectives to our work.
#CommitteeMembers #RecruitingNow #JoinUs
July 18, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Are you passionate about criminal justice? Ready to help shape the future of the CLSA? Keen to raise your professional profile? Or give something back?
We’re looking for new committee members to bring fresh energy, ideas and perspectives to our work.
#CommitteeMembers #RecruitingNow #JoinUs
We’re looking for new committee members to bring fresh energy, ideas and perspectives to our work.
#CommitteeMembers #RecruitingNow #JoinUs
⚠️⚖️ A landmark shift is on the horizon - balancing speedy justice with fundamental rights.
The Independent Review of the Criminal Courts, chaired by Sir Brian Leveson, has published part 1 of the report.
www.clsa.co.uk/the-independ...
#CourtDelays #CriminalJusticeSystem #LevesonReport
The Independent Review of the Criminal Courts, chaired by Sir Brian Leveson, has published part 1 of the report.
www.clsa.co.uk/the-independ...
#CourtDelays #CriminalJusticeSystem #LevesonReport
July 9, 2025 at 7:24 AM
⚠️⚖️ A landmark shift is on the horizon - balancing speedy justice with fundamental rights.
The Independent Review of the Criminal Courts, chaired by Sir Brian Leveson, has published part 1 of the report.
www.clsa.co.uk/the-independ...
#CourtDelays #CriminalJusticeSystem #LevesonReport
The Independent Review of the Criminal Courts, chaired by Sir Brian Leveson, has published part 1 of the report.
www.clsa.co.uk/the-independ...
#CourtDelays #CriminalJusticeSystem #LevesonReport
Updated guidance has been shared by the NPCC around the use of mobile phones, laptops and other devices in custody suites.
Find out more here: www.clsa.co.uk/wp-content/u...
#CriminalLaw #DefenceLawyer #PoliceCustody
Find out more here: www.clsa.co.uk/wp-content/u...
#CriminalLaw #DefenceLawyer #PoliceCustody
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July 8, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Updated guidance has been shared by the NPCC around the use of mobile phones, laptops and other devices in custody suites.
Find out more here: www.clsa.co.uk/wp-content/u...
#CriminalLaw #DefenceLawyer #PoliceCustody
Find out more here: www.clsa.co.uk/wp-content/u...
#CriminalLaw #DefenceLawyer #PoliceCustody
Keep your finger on the pulse with the latest developments in criminal law, sentencing and criminal justice.
Join to receive our e-alerts, invites and monthly member newsletter.
www.clsa.co.uk/newsandevents/
#LegalNews #Sentencing #Justice
Join to receive our e-alerts, invites and monthly member newsletter.
www.clsa.co.uk/newsandevents/
#LegalNews #Sentencing #Justice
June 30, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Keep your finger on the pulse with the latest developments in criminal law, sentencing and criminal justice.
Join to receive our e-alerts, invites and monthly member newsletter.
www.clsa.co.uk/newsandevents/
#LegalNews #Sentencing #Justice
Join to receive our e-alerts, invites and monthly member newsletter.
www.clsa.co.uk/newsandevents/
#LegalNews #Sentencing #Justice
Law Students and aspiring solicitors: Our top tips for securing a training contact are covering in our useful blog.
Read more here: www.clsa.co.uk/how-to-secur...
#LawStudent #TrainingContract #LegalCareer
Read more here: www.clsa.co.uk/how-to-secur...
#LawStudent #TrainingContract #LegalCareer
June 26, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Law Students and aspiring solicitors: Our top tips for securing a training contact are covering in our useful blog.
Read more here: www.clsa.co.uk/how-to-secur...
#LawStudent #TrainingContract #LegalCareer
Read more here: www.clsa.co.uk/how-to-secur...
#LawStudent #TrainingContract #LegalCareer
Already a member?
Check that your details are up-to-date so that you are receiving our e-alerts and are showing on our agent database for referrals and cover.
www.clsa.co.uk/resources/fi...
#CLSAmembers #CriminalLaw
Check that your details are up-to-date so that you are receiving our e-alerts and are showing on our agent database for referrals and cover.
www.clsa.co.uk/resources/fi...
#CLSAmembers #CriminalLaw
June 20, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Already a member?
Check that your details are up-to-date so that you are receiving our e-alerts and are showing on our agent database for referrals and cover.
www.clsa.co.uk/resources/fi...
#CLSAmembers #CriminalLaw
Check that your details are up-to-date so that you are receiving our e-alerts and are showing on our agent database for referrals and cover.
www.clsa.co.uk/resources/fi...
#CLSAmembers #CriminalLaw
Want to shape the future of criminal law and the justice system?
The CLSA is seeking passionate members to join us campaigning for change and better working conditions.
#JoinUs #CriminalLawSolicitors #CampaignForChange
www.clsa.co.uk
The CLSA is seeking passionate members to join us campaigning for change and better working conditions.
#JoinUs #CriminalLawSolicitors #CampaignForChange
www.clsa.co.uk
June 20, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Want to shape the future of criminal law and the justice system?
The CLSA is seeking passionate members to join us campaigning for change and better working conditions.
#JoinUs #CriminalLawSolicitors #CampaignForChange
www.clsa.co.uk
The CLSA is seeking passionate members to join us campaigning for change and better working conditions.
#JoinUs #CriminalLawSolicitors #CampaignForChange
www.clsa.co.uk
Your Court ID Card for fast-track entry is free with your CLSA membership.
Get yours today and cut the queues!
www.clsa.co.uk/resources/id...
#CLSAmembers #CourtEntry #IDCard
Get yours today and cut the queues!
www.clsa.co.uk/resources/id...
#CLSAmembers #CourtEntry #IDCard
June 16, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Your Court ID Card for fast-track entry is free with your CLSA membership.
Get yours today and cut the queues!
www.clsa.co.uk/resources/id...
#CLSAmembers #CourtEntry #IDCard
Get yours today and cut the queues!
www.clsa.co.uk/resources/id...
#CLSAmembers #CourtEntry #IDCard
Criminal Law Solicitors are often misunderstood or overlooked, yet we carry out one of the most morally and professionally complex roles.
Our recent blog delves into the complicated role of a Duty Solicitor...
Take a read here: www.clsa.co.uk/unsung-heroe...
#CriminalLaw #UnsungHeroes
Our recent blog delves into the complicated role of a Duty Solicitor...
Take a read here: www.clsa.co.uk/unsung-heroe...
#CriminalLaw #UnsungHeroes
June 11, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Criminal Law Solicitors are often misunderstood or overlooked, yet we carry out one of the most morally and professionally complex roles.
Our recent blog delves into the complicated role of a Duty Solicitor...
Take a read here: www.clsa.co.uk/unsung-heroe...
#CriminalLaw #UnsungHeroes
Our recent blog delves into the complicated role of a Duty Solicitor...
Take a read here: www.clsa.co.uk/unsung-heroe...
#CriminalLaw #UnsungHeroes
Returning to work after parental leave or a career break?
Returning to criminal law can feel both exciting and daunting. Our latest blog shares some practical tips for solicitors preparing to return to work.
www.clsa.co.uk/re-entering-...
#ReturningToWork #CriminalLawyer #LegalCareer
Returning to criminal law can feel both exciting and daunting. Our latest blog shares some practical tips for solicitors preparing to return to work.
www.clsa.co.uk/re-entering-...
#ReturningToWork #CriminalLawyer #LegalCareer
June 9, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Returning to work after parental leave or a career break?
Returning to criminal law can feel both exciting and daunting. Our latest blog shares some practical tips for solicitors preparing to return to work.
www.clsa.co.uk/re-entering-...
#ReturningToWork #CriminalLawyer #LegalCareer
Returning to criminal law can feel both exciting and daunting. Our latest blog shares some practical tips for solicitors preparing to return to work.
www.clsa.co.uk/re-entering-...
#ReturningToWork #CriminalLawyer #LegalCareer
Practising criminal law is hard. Doing it alone is harder.
CLSA members get access to legal updates, national representation, a community that gets is, special discounts and training.
Join the network built for you.
#JoinUs #CriminalLawyers #SolicitorSupport
CLSA members get access to legal updates, national representation, a community that gets is, special discounts and training.
Join the network built for you.
#JoinUs #CriminalLawyers #SolicitorSupport
June 6, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Practising criminal law is hard. Doing it alone is harder.
CLSA members get access to legal updates, national representation, a community that gets is, special discounts and training.
Join the network built for you.
#JoinUs #CriminalLawyers #SolicitorSupport
CLSA members get access to legal updates, national representation, a community that gets is, special discounts and training.
Join the network built for you.
#JoinUs #CriminalLawyers #SolicitorSupport
CLSA members are automatically subscribed to our e-alerts, meaning that you get the latest changes and news in the world of criminal law and justice, straight to your inbox.
Is there anything that you want to hear more of? We are here for you, so let us know...
#CriminalLawUpdates
Is there anything that you want to hear more of? We are here for you, so let us know...
#CriminalLawUpdates
May 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
CLSA members are automatically subscribed to our e-alerts, meaning that you get the latest changes and news in the world of criminal law and justice, straight to your inbox.
Is there anything that you want to hear more of? We are here for you, so let us know...
#CriminalLawUpdates
Is there anything that you want to hear more of? We are here for you, so let us know...
#CriminalLawUpdates
If you are following your values, then criminal law is the place for you.
Connect with the CLSA for helpful resources for the early years of your career and to make lasting connections with other members.
www.clsa.co.uk/blog/
#YoungLawyers #NextGeneration #CriminalLawCareer
Connect with the CLSA for helpful resources for the early years of your career and to make lasting connections with other members.
www.clsa.co.uk/blog/
#YoungLawyers #NextGeneration #CriminalLawCareer
May 23, 2025 at 8:03 AM
If you are following your values, then criminal law is the place for you.
Connect with the CLSA for helpful resources for the early years of your career and to make lasting connections with other members.
www.clsa.co.uk/blog/
#YoungLawyers #NextGeneration #CriminalLawCareer
Connect with the CLSA for helpful resources for the early years of your career and to make lasting connections with other members.
www.clsa.co.uk/blog/
#YoungLawyers #NextGeneration #CriminalLawCareer
Meet the CLSA Committee….
Headed up by Daniel Bonich, Chair and supported by Katy Hanson, Vice Chair, the committee meet regularly to discuss key issues, draft responses and tackle the hard-hitting issues impacting criminal law firms and their clients.
#CLSACommittee #CriminalLawSolicitors
Headed up by Daniel Bonich, Chair and supported by Katy Hanson, Vice Chair, the committee meet regularly to discuss key issues, draft responses and tackle the hard-hitting issues impacting criminal law firms and their clients.
#CLSACommittee #CriminalLawSolicitors
May 21, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Meet the CLSA Committee….
Headed up by Daniel Bonich, Chair and supported by Katy Hanson, Vice Chair, the committee meet regularly to discuss key issues, draft responses and tackle the hard-hitting issues impacting criminal law firms and their clients.
#CLSACommittee #CriminalLawSolicitors
Headed up by Daniel Bonich, Chair and supported by Katy Hanson, Vice Chair, the committee meet regularly to discuss key issues, draft responses and tackle the hard-hitting issues impacting criminal law firms and their clients.
#CLSACommittee #CriminalLawSolicitors
Manchester is calling!
The CLSA Annual Conference returns on 3 October 2025 in the vibrant city of Manchester.
More information and tickets coming on sale soon…
#CLSAConference #ManchesterCalling #CriminalLawyersUnite
The CLSA Annual Conference returns on 3 October 2025 in the vibrant city of Manchester.
More information and tickets coming on sale soon…
#CLSAConference #ManchesterCalling #CriminalLawyersUnite
May 16, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Manchester is calling!
The CLSA Annual Conference returns on 3 October 2025 in the vibrant city of Manchester.
More information and tickets coming on sale soon…
#CLSAConference #ManchesterCalling #CriminalLawyersUnite
The CLSA Annual Conference returns on 3 October 2025 in the vibrant city of Manchester.
More information and tickets coming on sale soon…
#CLSAConference #ManchesterCalling #CriminalLawyersUnite
The wrongful conviction of Peter Sullivan who served 38-years imprisonment for a murder he didn’t commit shows the importance of Criminal Defence lawyers.
Many think they will never need to engage a defence solicitor …until they do!
news.sky.com/story/peter-...
#NotGuilty #CriminalLaw
Many think they will never need to engage a defence solicitor …until they do!
news.sky.com/story/peter-...
#NotGuilty #CriminalLaw
Peter Sullivan who has spent 38 years in jail for murder has conviction quashed
The Court of Appeal ruling ends what's thought to be the longest-running miscarriage of justice in British history.
news.sky.com
May 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
The wrongful conviction of Peter Sullivan who served 38-years imprisonment for a murder he didn’t commit shows the importance of Criminal Defence lawyers.
Many think they will never need to engage a defence solicitor …until they do!
news.sky.com/story/peter-...
#NotGuilty #CriminalLaw
Many think they will never need to engage a defence solicitor …until they do!
news.sky.com/story/peter-...
#NotGuilty #CriminalLaw
The criminal justice system needs reform. It needs energy. It needs you.
The CLSA is campaigning with you and for you. Together we demand better. Join the movement.
www.clsa.co.uk/join/
#BandTogether #CriminalLaw #Change
The CLSA is campaigning with you and for you. Together we demand better. Join the movement.
www.clsa.co.uk/join/
#BandTogether #CriminalLaw #Change
May 14, 2025 at 8:59 AM
The criminal justice system needs reform. It needs energy. It needs you.
The CLSA is campaigning with you and for you. Together we demand better. Join the movement.
www.clsa.co.uk/join/
#BandTogether #CriminalLaw #Change
The CLSA is campaigning with you and for you. Together we demand better. Join the movement.
www.clsa.co.uk/join/
#BandTogether #CriminalLaw #Change