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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 has been launched.

The badge, which has been widely requested by many firms, is part of …

New transparency rules arrive allowing homebuyers to compare conveyancing service and costs

Today (6 December) heralds the arrival of new rules to help homebuyers make a more informed choice when buying a property.

All property lawyers will now publish price, service and quality information on their websites (or in alternative formats if …

SRA reminds solicitors to adhere to their litigation obligations

Solicitors have been reminded to adhere to all their professional obligations when engaged in litigation, and not to become “hired guns” just carrying out instructions that are in the best interests of clients.

We have refreshed our Balancing Duties in …

BSB introduces new intervention rules

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today published an updated version of its Handbook to introduce new rules governing regulatory interventions. The new rules are needed because the BSB has been given the statutory power to intervene into barristers’ practices …

High levels of compliance amongst barristers with new CPD scheme

Following the introduction in 2017 of a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme for barristers of more than three years’ standing, most of those who were assessed by the Bar Standards Board (BSB) were found to have successfully complied with …