SRA presses ahead with seven-page code of conduct and solicitors practising in unregulated firms (LF)
The Solicitors Regulation Authority is to press ahead with allowing practising solicitors to deliver unreserved services to the public from unregulated organisations, as part of a radical shake-up of the […]
New definition of ‘client money’ dropped but SRA gives green light to third-party accounts (LF)
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has dropped a new definition of ‘client money’ which would have excluded fees and disbursements in response to the concerns of practitioners, but is otherwise moving […]
SRA relaxes rules on client account and where solicitors can practise (LSG)
Solicitors will be allowed to practise from unauthorised businesses following a major shake-up of regulation announced today by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
The five biggest IT threats to your firm’s GDPR compliance (LF)
Law firms hold a wealth of sensitive information, all of which will be subject to the General Data Protection Regulation, which will apply in the UK from 25 May 2018.