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Court of Appeal upholds decision on solicitor’s legal fees dispute
Court dismisses appeal, ruling that solicitor’s invoices met statutory requirements for billingThe Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of Costs Judge Whalan in...
Law firm hit with £25k fine over eight years of AML failures
SRA fines conveyancing firm after long-running compliance breaches
Fletchers expands aggressively as EMG and JE Bennett law join group
Fletchers combines specialist court of protection teams under the expanded EMG brand
Solicitor fined £30,000 over conflict role in £237million LCF collapse
Tribunal finds solicitor acted despite “obvious” conflict in LCF-linked trustee role
SRA imposes conditions on solicitor’s practice
New restrictions prevent solicitor from managing clients’ funds or acting in compliance rolesThe Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), the statutory regulator for solicitors in England...
BSB overseeing 10 investigations linked to Post Office Horizon scandal
Bar Standards Board reveals 10 open investigations into barristers involved in the Post Office Horizon wrongful convictionsThe Bar Standards Board has disclosed that it...
UK Money Laundering Crackdown: What Solicitors Must Do Now
Blogs
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The UK’s anti-money laundering (AML) regime has entered a more aggressive enforcement phase
Court of Appeal backs SRA in Dentons misconduct appeal
Appeal Court confirms not every breach of accounts rules will constitute professional misconductThe Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of the Solicitors Regulation...
Two solicitors sanctioned over inflated bill and false records
Tribunal finds unreliable billing records and misleading attendance note, imposing suspension and reprimand
CCRC reopens IPP case as man remains jailed nearly two decades later
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CCRC refers long-running IPP case to the Crown Court after new legal guidance