SRA announces postponement of the date upon which nominations of COLPs and COFAs may proceed
Monthly Archives
February 2012
Law Society consults about conveyancing forms
Law Society seeking views on improvements to conveyancing forms TA6 and TA10
Law Society to lobby SRA to extend run-off scheme
The Law Society urges the Solicitors Regulation Authority to extend the scheme that provides professional indemnity insurance (PII) run-off cover to solicitors after the end of the contractual six year period
SRA issues SDLT Scheme Warning
SRA issues warning to those solicitors planning to become involved in Stamp Duty Land Tax schemes.
LeO changes postal address
Legal Ombudsman changes address for postal communications forcing solicitors to make changes to client care letters.
ABS applications to SRA approach 100 in first month
SRA announces almost 100 ABS applications in the first month and that it is hoping to process many of the straightforward ones quickly.
IBA publishes global report on social networking and the legal profession
IBA publishes a report examining the role of online social networking within the legal profession and legal practice, and assessing whether there is a need to set principles regarding usage.
Scottish Law Society opens latest stage of constitution consultation
Scottish Law Society’s consultation on a new constitution to strengthen member rights, improve corporate governance and increase transparency.
Law Society of Scotland publishes equality strategy
Law Society of Scotland publishes agenda-setting equality and diversity strategy for the organisation and wider profession