Latest news releases and statements
16 February 2026
We were alerted to the unexpected closure of PM Law Ltd on Monday 2 February 2026. The alert came from the firm, followed by concerns from clients being raised on the same day.
SRA intervention into PM Law Ltd12 February 2026
Update on our statement of 4 February about PM Law Ltd and associated firms
SRA intervention into PM Law Ltd04 February 2026
We were alerted to the unexpected closure of PM Law Ltd and associated firms on Monday 2 February.
FCA and SRA issue joint warning to firms representing motor finance commission claims04 February 2026
The Financial Conduct Authority and Solicitors Regulation Authority have today issued a joint warning to claims management companies and law firms involved in motor finance commission claims to make sure consumers don’t have multiple representatives for the same claim and are not charged excessive termination fees.
The SQE: Four Years On - new report highlights diversity and assesses factors affecting performance29 January 2026
We have published a new report providing data and insights from the first four years of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).
Other news
24 February 2026
Results from the latest SQE2 sitting in October 2025 have been issued today (24 February) to candidates.
Information for clients, employees and creditors of PM Law06 February 2026
We are intervening into the practice of PM Law Ltd at 250 Shepcote Lane, Sheffield, and associated branches/firms. We have taken the decision to protect the interests of clients and former clients.
FCA and SRA Joint Message to Professional Representatives on Motor Finance Commission Claims04 February 2026
The FCA and SRA are warning claims management companies and law firms involved in motor finance claims to make sure clients don't have multiple representatives for the same claim and are not charged excessive termination fees.
Motor finance commission claims - the Supreme Court judgment and what we expect from law firms16 January 2026
The UK Supreme Court judgment of 1 August 2025 decided that, in certain specific circumstances, motor finance companies may have entered unfair relationships with consumers, meaning that commission will be repayable.