Authorities & Faculties
SRA to consult on foreign solicitor qualification...
We have launched a public consultation on potential changes to rules regarding how non-UK solicitors will qualify in England and Wales in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
Under current legislation, EU lawyers are able to apply for exemptions from the Qualified Lawyers Transf…
BSB publishes latest draft of the framework for...
The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today published the latest draft of its Authorisation Framework for the Approval of Education and Training Organisations (AETOs), who provide vocational training and pupillage and other forms of work-based learning for those training for the Bar.
Today’s draft takes into account comment…
Minimum pupillage award from 1 September 2019 announced
The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today announced that the rate for the minimum pupillage award that will apply from 1 September 2019 will be £18,436 per annum for pupillages in London and £15,728 per annum for pupillages outside London.
This follows the BSB’s announcement in May 2018 that the minimum award paid to those unde…
BSB seeks views on how to recover costs for overseeing...
The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today launched a consultation seeking views on the charging model it proposes to introduce for organisation…
SRA Digital Badge launched
A new digital badge that responds to the public’s demand for better information on the protections people get from using a regulated law firm …
New transparency rules arrive allowing homebuyers to...
Today (6 December) heralds the arrival of new rules to help homebuyers make a more informed choice when buying a property.
All property lawyers …
