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Introduction

Please select from the following:
The Chair's Page
Introduction to SLG
Register
Structure of SLG
NEC
Accounts
Branches
LGG Training
Careers Brochure - A career as a solicitor working in local government: working for the community

Introduction to SLG
Solicitors in Local Government Limited is a professional association which represents the 4,000 local government solicitors and trainees in England and Wales.

If you are employed in Local Government and are a member of the Law Society you are a member of SLG. You should be receiving information, which is circulated either nationally by the National Executive Committee (NEC) or locally by your regional Branch of the Group.

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Register
However, from 2006 you will need to 'Opt-in' to the Group so please take the opportunity to register your interest to continue to be a member. To register click here.
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Structure of SLG
SLG, formerly the Local Government Group (LGG) is a limited company. It is separate from but recognised by The Law Society.

The National Executive Committee (NEC) is made up of Officers, Branch representatives, trainees and council members that meet regularly to discuss the best ways to represent and tackle the issues affecting local government solicitors today.

There is also nine regional Branches who provide training, hold seminars and events and help to organise Special Interest Groups (SIGs) in your area that concentrate on practice issues.

The Group also has a very successful training arm, LGG Training.

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NEC
The NEC is tasked with promoting, representing and supporting all local government solicitors. It concentrates on both professional and practice issues, providing guidance, responding to consultation papers, collaborating with external organisations on a variety of projects, promoting the work of local government solicitors through international visits and tackling and advising on policy and regulatory issues.

Please click one of the following for further information:
Contact Details
Chair's Page
Minutes & Agendas
Consultation Papers
Useful Links

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Accounts
Solicitors in Local Government Ltd is a
Company limited by guarantee.

The accounting year runs from the first
of January to 31st December.

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Branches
The nine Branches are:

Eastern
East Midlands
London and Home Counties
Northern
North West and North Wales
South West
West Midlands
Yorkshire and the Humber
South and Mid Wales

Please see Branches for further information

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LGG Training Providing over 100 courses a year, LGG Training offers the local government lawyer all the practice updates, professional skills and practice management training they will need.

For further information click here

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Careers Brochure - A career as a solicitor working in local government: working for the community

A Lawyer in Local Government – more than just a career. Download and read a guide from Solicitors in Local Government Limited.

A guide from Solicitors in Local Government Limited (243kb)

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