by Yasmin Robinson | Feb 15, 2023 | News
Following public consultation, the SRA has today confirmed the detail of its new approach to levying financial penalties to law firms and solicitors. The reforms, which will come into effect later in the year, will see: the introduction of a fixed-penalty regime for... 
by Yasmin Robinson | Feb 6, 2023 | News
There are changes to the Legal Ombudsman Scheme time limits for bringing a complaint which come into effect on 1st of April this year. The Legal Ombudsman has now issued guidance and recommends as of now changing the relevant text in both your terms of business and... 
by Yasmin Robinson | Feb 2, 2023 | News
The SRA has today published a Risk Outlook report focusing on distributed ledger technologies (DLTs), such as blockchain-based cryptocurrencies and their implications for legal services providers. All types of businesses are utilising new technologies all the time and... 
by Yasmin Robinson | Feb 1, 2023 | News
Staying up to date and competent throughout a solicitor’s career is an important part of providing high quality legal services to those who need them. The SRA has published the actions they will be taking to ensure that solicitors comply with their... 
by Yasmin Robinson | Jan 20, 2023 | News
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has gone back on the trail of firms failing to meet transparency requirements, with details of three fines published in a single day. The latest round of penalties includes the largest fine issued related to non-compliance with...
