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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

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

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

Vanessa Reid examines regulatory oversight over social media for legal practitioners

Struck off NQ solicitor spared second SDT hearing and restored to roll

Members of the legal profession provided pro bono advice

SRA announces further 12-month extension to SIF

The SRA received strong feedback following its consultation on the future of post six-year run-off cover

BSB strategy and business plan

'We agree with those who responded to our consultation that our top priority must be to ensure that we regulate the Bar as efficiently as we can'

CAP announces changes to law on gambling ads

Advertisers must comply by 1 October 2022

Government's criminal legal aid package revealed to be 'woefully inadequate'

The Law Society has withdrawn its support for the government's recently announced package of measures