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Solicitors Regulation Authority compliance role dispute

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Solicitors Regulation Authority pauses compliance officer rule changes

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) faced potential leadership challenges following proposed regulatory changes regarding compliance roles. The dispute centered on plans to separate the roles of Compliance Officer

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UK legal regulation and funding disputes

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Law Society to discuss SRA compliance officer proposals

The Law Society of England and Wales continues to challenge regulatory reforms proposed by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and the Ministry of Justice. While the Society previously criticized the Ministry of Ju

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Legal aid access in England and Wales

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Law Society issues guidance on English and Welsh legal differences

Research indicates that approximately 14.49 million people in England and Wales, representing 23.4% of the population, reside in ‘legal aid deserts’. These areas are characterized by a high legal need paired with weak ac

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UK legal sector service and regulatory challenges

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: CILEX warns of risks in proposed Legal Ombudsman fee increases

Data from the Legal Ombudsman (LeO) indicates service challenges within the personal injury sector. Between April 2021 and March 2025, the proportion of upheld complaints rose from 56% to 69%, despite an overall decrease

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