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SRA lifts solicitor’s suspension months after intervention over dishonesty concerns
SRA terminates solicitor's suspension but imposes strict restrictions on future practice
SRA fines law firm £1,500 for failing to provide AML and sanctions data
Sayers Solicitors failed to submit information requested by the SRA despite being given time to remedy the breach
Yorkshire solicitors fined £18,453 over long-running AML compliance failures
Pudsey firm admits systemic AML failings spanning 2017–2025, triggering a five-figure SRA penalty
Probate application fee to rise to £526 from July
Ministry of Justice says fee changes are intended to strengthen cost recovery, improve consistency and maintain access to justice
Dame Victoria Sharp warns AI, political attacks and underfunding threaten judicial independence
Senior judge says judicial independence faces growing pressure from political criticism, emerging AI risks
World Cup linked to rise in domestic abuse cases, CPS warns
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CPS and police urge victims to come forward as domestic abuse risks rise during tournaments
STEP urges government to simplify inheritance tax rules on pensions
The trust and estate body warned that planned reforms could delay probate, increase costs and burden bereaved families
Ashurst reports record £1.152billion revenue after decade of growth
Global law firm reports record revenue and profit growth before combining with Perkins Coie
Stockport firm fined £7,696 over AML compliance failures
SRA found Jones Law Partnership lacked a documented risk assessment and controls for several years
Treasury confirms FCA takeover of AML supervision for professional services
Government says it will minimise duplication as firms face new register, fit-and-proper checks and future fee consultation