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Courts reform bill to remove presumption of parental involvement after abuse concerns
The Courts and Tribunals Bill proposes scrapping the presumption of parental involvement to protect children
Regulators warn firms to strengthen AML and client safeguards
Rising AML breaches, complaints, and investigations signal increasing scrutiny of law firms
High Court refuses Charity Commission bid to stop Ombudsman reports on safeguarding failures
High Court rejects Charity Commission challenge against Ombudsman over safeguarding reports
SRA bars solicitor from ownership and compliance roles
SRA places conditions on Avtar Deu’s practising certificate for the 2025/2026 year
Warning over rising inheritance disputes as majority of midlife adults lack wills
Research finds that most people aged 45–54 have no will, increasing the risk of inheritance disputes
SRA warns of fake legal document misusing solicitor and law firm identity
SRA warns that a supposed non-disclosure agreement misuses a solicitor’s name and firm identity
London law firm fined £18,000 over client account misuse
SRA fines Kennedy's Law LLP after client account was used as a banking facility during a property deal
Regulator flags fake legal website using an invented firm and misleading details
SRA warns that the website claiming to be ‘Andrew Miller & Co’ is not an authorised law firm
More than £9 million returned to clients after SRA intervention into PM Law
SRA returns client money and processes urgent compensation claims after the collapse of the Sheffield-based firm
Family Court bars CILEX fellow from acting in children case in latest Mazur fallout
Judge says experience cannot override requirement for authorised litigation rights