Survivors of domestic abuse continue to be robbed of access to justice, as growing numbers are forced to represent themselves in court.
The Legal Services Board (LSB) has approved a rise in the contributions solicitors make to the Compensation Fund, despite serious concerns.
Key decisions on the future of criminal legal aid must be taken before expecting firms to bid for new 10-year contracts.
Key decisions on the future of criminal legal aid must be taken before expecting firms to bid for new 10-year contracts with the Legal Aid Agency (LAA).
We have serious concerns about the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) proposals to further develop its financial penalties framework. We maintain our strong opposition to the SRA’s ambitions for ...
The Law Society of England and Wales strongly urges the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to re-think the proposals set out in the financial penalties framework consultation. The proposals are ...
The Legal Services Board (LSB) has confirmed that the cost of an individual practising certificate for 2024/25 will remain the same at £307. The cost of an individual PC will be £307, meaning the fee ...