Monthly Archives

May 2013

Law Society publishes flood risk guidance

In the light of the growing risk posed to property by flooding, the Law Society has issued new guidance to all of those involved in transactions where property likely to be affected by flooding is involved.

SRA clarifies approach to referral fee ban

SRA issues a statement hoping to clarify it stance on the referral fee ban affecting firms carrying out personal injury work.

Grayling rejects will writing as a reserved activity

Government rejects call for will writing to become a served legal activity.

Applications to remain on roll

Solicitors who do not hold a practising certificate but who wish to remain on the roll are being reminded that the deadline for applications is Tuesday 18 June 2013.

SRA to get tough with failing firms

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has indicated that it will take tough action against failing firms that do not take steps to wind down efficiently.

SRA Chief Executive to step down

Solicitors Regulation Authority announces that its Chief Executive, Antony Townsend, will be stepping down later in the year.

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