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We support the development and recognition of alternative routes as long as the quality of new entrants to the profession is maintained at the current high level.
It has been just over one year since the solicitors' profession adopted outcomes-focused regulation (OFR). Law Society chief executive Desmond Hudson looks at how the SRA and the profession have fared.
The Law Society has taken the unprecedented step of urging the profession not to follow the Solicitors Regulation Authority's (SRA) new rules on recommending financial advisers to clients.
The Law Society is adding to its suite of compliance support tools with the launch of 13 new compliance documents aimed at helping firms meet their regulatory obligations.
Each year the Law Society conducts research to understand the extent to which firms experience difficulties in obtaining professional indemnity insurance (PII).
The Legal Services Board has agreed to allow the Solicitors Regulation Authority to maintain client protection arrangements that will permit alternative business structures to remain in the Compensation Fund indefinitely.
On 6 September the European Court of Justice (ECJ) handed down its ruling in Case C-422/11 P Prezes UKE.
The Law Society has created a proposal form for this year's professional indemnity insurance (PII) renewal.
The Law Society has responded to the Legal Services Board's consultation on approaches to quality.
We have launched our 2012 PII buyers' guide to help you make an informed decision when buying professional indemnity insurance (PII) for the 2012-13 indemnity year.
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