We are delighted to invite you to a special Cornwall Law Society member event with Mark Evans, President of The Law Society, during his visit to Cornwall on Thursday 20th August 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for our members to meet Mark and take part in an open and engaging discussion about the legal profession, including the issues, opportunities and challenges currently facing those working within the sector.

Event details

📅 Thursday 20 August 2026
🕝 2:30pm – 4:30pm
📍 DHL Room, Hall for Cornwall, Truro, TR1 2LL

The session will provide an informal setting for members to share views, ask questions and discuss the topics that matter to Cornwall’s legal community, as well as connect with fellow CLS members.

We would love to see as many of you there as possible and hope you will take advantage of this opportunity to engage directly with the President of The Law Society.

Places are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

To reserve your place, please email admin@cornwalllawsociety.org.uk.

We very much look forward to welcoming you.

Partners and Leaders lunch, which is to be held at The Pig, Harlyn on the 3^rd September 2026 at 11:45 am for a 12pm sit down. 

A menu is attached with the cost per person.

These lunches are an opportunity to discuss issues and share experiences about the highs and lows of running a law firm or just get to know other Managing Partners & Leaders in the region.

I know that some of those that have attended have found them particularly informative and supportive.

Just as importantly, we enjoy a delicious lunch in a lovely setting.

Join us for the Cornwall Law Society Compliance Meeting, hosted at Coodes Solicitors Truro and presented by David Green of the Regulation and Compliance Office (RACO).

📅 Wednesday 9 September 2026
🕝 2:30pm – 4:30pm
📍 Coodes Solicitors, Truro
💷 £10 per person

The session will cover key compliance and regulatory developments, including AML, cyber security, AI governance, Source of Funds and Source of Wealth, SRA updates, safeguarding and preparing for the FCA changeover.

Following the meeting, attendees are invited to join us for drinks and networking at The William IV, Kenwyn Street, Truro, TR1 3DJ, kindly sponsored by Paragon Insurance Brokers.

Please email admin@cornwalllawsociety.org.uk to reserve your place

Cornwall Law Society is delighted to invite you to our Divorce & Financial Remedy Training 2026, presented by the highly respected Safda Mahmood.

This comprehensive full-day course is designed for family law practitioners and will provide practical guidance on the latest developments in divorce and financial remedy law, alongside recent case law updates and best practice.

Event Details

📅 Date: Thursday, 17 September 2026
🕘 Registration: 9:00am
⏰ Training: 9:30am – 4:00pm
📍 Venue: The Constantine Room, The Innovation Centre, Treliske, Truro, TR1 3FF

Speaker: Safda Mahmood

The day will include sessions covering:

• Recent updates in divorce law and practice
• Financial remedy developments
• Service rules and costs
• Enforcement of orders
• NCDR and current expectations
• Recent case law
• Business interests
• Pre and post nuptial agreements
• Cohabitation
• Expert evidence

Course Fees

• CLS Members: £200 + VAT (£240)
• Non-members: £230 + VAT (£276)

Whether you are an experienced family practitioner or looking to refresh your knowledge, this course offers an excellent opportunity to stay up to date with the latest legal developments and gain valuable practical insights from one of the profession’s leading trainers.

To reserve your place, simply complete the attached booking form and return it to:

📧 admin@cornwalllawsociety.org.uk

Places are limited, so we encourage you to book early to avoid disappointment.

A chance for you to book your space at the St John’s Chambers Property Roadshow 2026.

Please email Jodie : ADMIN@CORNWALLLAWSOCIETY.ORG.UK