News releases
02 February 2021
Covid heightens risks faced by law firms23 November 2020
Green light for new solicitor exam28 October 2020
Encouraging trends identified in one-year review of SRA’s transparency reforms15 October 2020
Intervention panel tender bids invited05 October 2020
SRA sets out plans for 2020-2129 September 2020
Other news
16 February 2021
We've all seen the research that shows most people don't use the services of a solicitor when they have a legal problem - around nine out of ten ask friends for help, try to resolve the issue themselves, or don't do anything at all. So, why?
Solicitors Regulation Authority v Solicitor Z14 January 2021
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT), which is independent of the SRA, has today published its findings in relation to two applications brought by Mark Mansell, a solicitor identified in the SDT proceedings as Solicitor Z, to dismiss the proceedings on a summary basis because there was no case to answer, alternatively to stay them on the basis of Mr Mansell's physical health.
Legal choices development report success20 November 2020
A website dedicated to providing the public with easy-to-understand information on legal services has had more than three million visits since October 2017, an almost 20-fold increase on the previous three years.
Intervention panel tender bids invited05 October 2020
Firms that want to help deliver our interventions - protecting the clients of practices where we have major concerns – can now bid to be part of our panel of agents.
Help with common compliance queries08 September 2020
Firms asked to check turnover information24 July 2020
A joint statement from Simon Davis, Law Society president and Anna Bradley, chair of the Solicitors Regulation Authority08 April 2020
Coronavirus update - Education and Training Q&A01 April 2020