16 November 2020
Welcome to our new Risk Outlook for 2020/21. The Outlook sets out our view on the key risks and challenges currently facing the profession, helping you to take steps to protect both your firm and your clients.
1 December 2020
The primary object of the Compensation Fund (the Fund) is to replace money which a defaulting practitioner or a defaulting practitioner's employee or manager has misappropriated or otherwise failed to account for.
15 October 2020
This report provides a summary of our wider evaluation into the impact of the SRA Transparency Rules, one year on from these being fully implemented.
2 September 2020
Thematic review: We wanted to know more about the experiences of firms that had been targeted by cybercriminals.
14 August 2020
Thematic review: A thematic review to enhance our understanding of typical schemes and explore how and why solicitors become involved
1 August 2020
This briefing sets out the story of the development of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination(SQE)to date, covering the rationale, the objective and the detail of the work that has been undertaken on a range of important components of this new approach to qualification.
10 July 2020
Solicitors have a duty to provide a good standard of service, as we set out in our mandatory Principles and as set out in the Legal Services Act. Complaints are an important indicator of service quality. We ask firms to report annually to us on the number of complaints:
1 July 2020
The Bridge Group – research experts on diversity and social equality – independent report into the diversity implications of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination.
18 June 2020
This report provides a headline summary of the Legal Access Challenge - what we did, how it went, what we learnt and next steps.
20 March 2020
How we have delivered a significant programme of work on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) over the last five years.
