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- Client funds21 Apr 2020
- Conflict of interests in conveyancing12 Aug 2020
- Dealing with complaints from prospective clients30 Sep 2020
- Engaging clients12 Aug 2020
- Financial abuse12 Aug 2020
- GDPR and DPA guidance for solicitors in law firms12 Aug 2020
- LPP and client confidentiality26 Nov 2020
- Legal professional privilege12 Aug 2020
- Managing and closing files11 Mar 2020
- Meeting the needs of vulnerable clients12 Aug 2020
- New national lockdown and what it means for legal services08 Jan 2021
- Ownership of documents12 Mar 2020
- SRA transparency rules: briefing for members12 Aug 2020
- Signing and exchanging documents12 Aug 2020
- Sources of complaints26 Nov 2020
- Working with clients who may lack mental capacity12 Aug 2020
- Working with vulnerable clients case studies12 Aug 2020
- Client information requirements12 Aug 2020
- Confidentiality around client insolvency12 Aug 2020
- Conflict of interests12 Aug 2020
- Consumer Contracts Regulations 201312 Aug 2020
- Information on letterheads, emails and websites26 Jan 2021
- Legal professional privilege12 Aug 2020
- Protection for client accounts12 Aug 2020
- Providing services to D/deaf and hard of hearing people12 Aug 2020
- Provision of Services Regulations 200912 Aug 2020
- Residual client balances23 Sep 2020
- Unbundling civil legal services12 Aug 2020
- Use of interpreters in criminal cases12 Aug 2020
- Using lawtech in your practice12 Aug 2020
- What to do when a complaint goes to the Legal Ombudsman04 Jan 2021
- Who owns the file?12 Aug 2020
- Withdrawing from a criminal case12 Aug 2020
- A client’s personal data has been accidentally disclosed. Can I delay reporting until I have the full facts?12 Aug 2020
- Bill - request for assessment20 Apr 2020
- Can I make a CICA complaint on behalf of a client?28 Oct 2020
- Can I still issue cost recovery proceedings if a client complains?28 Oct 2020
- Can I use the same interpreter as the police for taking instructions?28 Oct 2020
- Can a successor firm be liable for an original firm’s inadequate professional service?30 Sep 2020
- Do partners have to sign bills?20 Apr 2020
- How do I deal with a client complaint about a barrister?28 Oct 2020
- How long can I retain a private client file for?12 Aug 2020
- Invoicing clients by email20 Apr 2020
- Is the Legal Ombudsman’s final decision binding?28 Oct 2020
- My client does not want to disclose their address in proceedings. What do I need to do?22 Jan 2021
- Refusing to provide a service20 Apr 2020
- Should solicitors copy estate agents into emails about the progress of conveyancing transactions?28 Oct 2020
- What are my obligations to a client after an initial interview?28 Oct 2020
- What should I include in our firm's policy on acting for clients with a disability?12 Aug 2020
- Price and service transparency20 Feb 2020
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