A solicitor was struck off for dishonesty about a potential claim report to insurers.The Solicitors Regulation Authority dropped other allegations against him.Simon Kennett Gurr, previously a…
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) has raised concerns over the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) proposed fining framework.SDT warns that new fining powers could reduce justice to…
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has signalled potential fee increases.New work streams and risks have emerged, prompting financial considerations.The rise in bulk claims litigation has influenced…
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has taken significant steps to address the delays in investigating solicitors, resulting in a major reduction of old cases.Over the past…
Two solicitors from the same London firm face hefty fines following SRA prosecutions.Zachariah Reynolds and Alexa Kordowicz admit to client care failings in property matters.Both solicitors…
The Legal Services Board (LSB) has sanctioned a significant rise in contributions to the Compensation Fund.Solicitors’ contributions will rise from £30 to £90, with law firms…
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) secures Legal Services Board (LSB) approval for a significant fee increase.The contribution to the compensation fund rises by 270% to mitigate…
Birmingham Law Society (BLS) has voiced strong objections to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) proposed fining guidelines, criticising their “Robin Hood” approach.BLS asserts that fines should…
The SRA Board has decided to extend Anna Bradley’s chairmanship by two years.Initially, a search for her successor began in April with an annual pay offer…
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has barred a barrister convicted of rape from working in regulated law firms.Robin Edward Jacobs, an education law specialist, was convicted…
