As part of our ongoing review of consumer protection arrangements in the legal sector, we are consulting on potential changes to how and when law firms handle client money, and how this money is ...

1.1 Hill Johnson & Leo (the Firm), a recognised body, authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) agrees to the following outcome to the investigation: Hill Johnson & Leo ...

1.1 Margetts & Ritchie (the Firm), a recognised body, authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), agreed to the following outcome to the investigation: Margetts & Ritchie ...

We aim to help you make well-informed choices about using legal services. Our scam alerts warn you about people who call themselves solicitors but are not. If you're a client of a solicitor or firm we ...

We set the rules that this firm and the solicitors who work for it must follow and will take action if these rules are broken. If you have concerns about the service you receive you can also make a ...

At the heart of this issue is a suspected complex and well-hidden fraud by a solicitor, which we uncovered, with an ongoing criminal investigation by the Serious Fraud Office. The suspected fraud was ...

Our latest annual report shows that we have increased regulatory action against firms in a bid to drive compliance and make sure the profession is tackling the risk of money laundering. Our anti-money ...

An independent report into the overrepresentation of Black, Asian and minority ethnic solicitors in the early stages of our enforcement process has found a complex issue with no single or simple ...

This outcome was reached by SRA decision. It is necessary to intervene to protect the interests of clients or former clients (paragraph 32(1)(e) of Schedule 2 to the Administration of Justice Act 1985 ...

Research has shown that most people have trust and confidence in legal services, with high professional standards and high-quality training the most important drivers of that trust. Our current ...