The Society of Conservative Lawyers, founded in 1947, is one of the UK’s leading think tanks and serves as the home of the legal profession within the Conservative Party and on the centre-right of UK politics.
Our role:
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Support the Conservative and Unionist Party
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Uphold the principles of justice and democracy
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Carry out and publish research in the fields of law and public policy
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Host lectures and social events for like-minded members of the legal profession
RESEARCH EVENTS PUBLICATIONS
AGM 2022
14th June at 6.30pm in Portcullis House, Westminster
An email invitation will be sent to each current member on 27th May, this will allow registration for a ticket. Please note that numbers are strictly limited, so first come first served.
SCL History 1947–2022
The Society owes a great debt to Simon Randall who has spent hours in the archives and has produced a masterly history of the Society.
EVENT: SCL 75th Anniversary Celebration
Members and their guests enjoyed an evening reception alongside the River Thames on the House of Lords Terrace with its stunning views of London. Our guests included The Lord Chancellor, Attorney General and Solicitor General.
NEW PAPER: The Court of Protection – overview and resourcing issues
Alex Ruck Keene sets what the Court does, why it is important and why more money must be invested in its management if it is to do its job properly.
