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11 Mar 2022

Tuckers Solicitors fined £98,000 by ICO over data breach

Archived client data was held to ransom and published on the dark web

16 Feb 2022

SRA must not scrap key consumer protection say solicitors' regulators

In a rare move, the LSCP and the Law Society have joined together to oppose proposals to end the Solicitors Indemnity Fund

7 Feb 2022

BSB income report: post-pandemic pay drop and persistent gender and ethnicity pay gaps revealed

Criminal barristers suffered the largest fall in income

4 Jan 2022

New year, new Information Commissioner

John Edwards succeeds Elizabeth Denham in the top role

30 Dec 2021

LSB annual regulatory performance report: regulators must improve accountability

The CLSB showed significant improvement in meeting outcomes

21 Dec 2021

New year, new BTAS sanctions guidance

The new guidance will introduce revised sanctions for a range of miscounduct

13 Dec 2021

SRA pays £228k costs

The SDT found the SRA had made a series of errors

8 Dec 2021

LSB launches consultation on new standards for regulators on lawyers' ongoing competence checks

The super-regulator has proposed new requirements for the profession's regulators