by Yasmin Robinson | Aug 18, 2026 | News
Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly familiar part of legal practice, with firms using AI tools for tasks ranging from drafting and document review to research, summarisation and administrative work. The SRA’s new Warning Notice on Misuse of AI,...
by Yasmin Robinson | Aug 7, 2026 | News
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has updated its sectoral risk assessment for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing, following HM Treasury’s publication of its National Risk Assessment. For firms within the scope of the Money Laundering Regulations,...
by Yasmin Robinson | Jul 9, 2026 | News
The SRA has published new guidance on the use of third-party litigation funding (TPLF), reminding solicitors and law firms of their professional obligations when funding arrangements are used or when clients are introduced to external funders. Third-party litigation...
by Yasmin Robinson | Jul 3, 2026 | News
Later this year, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) will begin collecting additional complaints handling data from law firms as part of its ongoing focus on improving consumer outcomes and increasing transparency. The SRA has confirmed that it intends to...
by Yasmin Robinson | Jul 1, 2026 | News
The majority of the amendments introduced by the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026 came into force on 30 June 2026. The changes are not extensive, but regulated firms should review their anti-money laundering documentation to ensure...