Consultation responses

We respond to consultations from government departments and other organisations to influence changes in the law on behalf of our members.

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Legal Ombudsman business plan and budget 2025/26 – Law Society response

The Legal Ombudsman has made some welcome progress in reducing its case backlog. However, we're concerned about the pace of change and proposals to increase...

Industrial strategy consultation – Law Society response

We asked the UK government to prioritise legal services in its new industrial strategy, Invest 2035.

Civil Justice Council review of litigation funding – share your views

Share your views on the Civil Justice Council’s call for evidence on third party litigation funding with us by 10 January 2025.

How the UK government can support solicitors: autumn budget 2024

We’re calling for the UK government to use its autumn budget 2024 to invest in justice, support small law firms and help address the cybersecurity...

SRA financial penalties framework consultation – Law Society response

We have serious concerns about the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) proposals to further develop its financial penalties framework.

Proposed revision of the Supreme Court Rules – Law Society response

We’ve responded to the Supreme Court UK (UKSC) consultation on proposals to revise the Supreme Court Rules.

Financial Ombudsman Service charging professional representatives – Law Society response

We've responded to the Financial Ombudsman Service's consultation on charging claims management companies and other professional representatives.

SRA business plan and budget 2024/25 consultation – Law Society response

We’ve responded to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) consultation on its business plan and budget for 2024/25. Read our full response.

SRA consumer protection review discussion paper – Law Society response

We have responded to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) discussion paper on its consumer protection review.

Improving the effectiveness of the Money Laundering Regulations – Law Society response

HM Treasury is consulting on improving the effectiveness of the Money Laundering Regulations (MLRs 2017). Read our full response.

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