Regulators

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1 Jul 2021

Former partner convicted of sex and drug offences struck off

Following a raid at the solicitor's home, police found indecent videos on a work tablet 

25 Jun 2021

SRA draft business plan and budget: access to justice, diversity, inclusion and innovation

The Law Society welcomed the plan but queried how independent an 'internal quality assurance team' for enforcement workstreams can be

23 Jun 2021

Solicitor suspended for two years over accounts failures

The former firm owner was also ordered to pay £12,000 costs

15 Jun 2021

SRA grants temporary SIF extension

14 Jun 2021

LSB commends cost lawyers' regulator improvements

Previously the poorest performing legal regulator, the CLSB has made positive changes 

11 Jun 2021

'Go compare' for legal services: LSB proposes single digital register of legal professionals

'Principal benefit' of single digital register is 'likely' the provision of data to enable the development of comparison tools

10 Jun 2021

Former partner jailed for fraud 

Robert Wiggans misappropriated over £200,000 from a vulnerable client

8 Jun 2021

SRA re-appoints chair

Anna Bradley will chair the SRA for a second three-year term