Regulators

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21 Jun 2022

Barristers vote to strike over funding

81.5 per cent of barristers voted to strike

17 Jun 2022

Law Society has 'real concerns' over SRA plan to increase fining powers by 1000 per cent

The regulator is also concerned about proposed SRA powers around wellbeing issues

16 Jun 2022

'Rude' and 'unprofessional' barrister suspended

The barrister's conduct interfered with the administration of justice

16 Jun 2022

Former solicitor disbarred as barrister

The barrister was ordered to pay the BSB £2,670 costs

27 May 2022

Law Society challenges SRA's proposed changes to health and wellbeing rules

The Law Society said there was no evidence to back the proposed changes

24 May 2022

SRA to increase maximum fine to £25,000 and introduce fixed penalties for minor breaches

Previously, the SRA could fine firms up to £2,000

10 May 2022

SRA consults on publication of disciplinary and regulatory decisions

The regulator is consulting on whether it currently strikes the right balance between the interests of the public and the profession

5 May 2022

Tweet if you wish (politely)?: lawyers and social media

Vanessa Reid examines regulatory oversight over social media for legal practitioners