Separate Businesses – New SRA Guidance
The obvious attractions of having a separate business - reducing costs enabling savings to be passed...
2022 Updates to the Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS)
Despite it not being well publicised, the Law Society has made some significant changes to the CQS s...
Legislative Responses to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
The crisis in Ukraine has led to a flurry of activity in Parliament. This has included the fast tr...
Solicitors and Cybersecurity
The importance of cybersecurity for law firms of all types and sizes cannot be overstated and with t...
Delays to the Roll Out of the Trust Registration Service
The online registration facility for registering a new trust opened on the 1st September 2021, but t...
Workplace Culture – the SRA Goes Public
Issues relating to workplace culture and mental health issues have become increasingly topical in re...
The Importance of Passwords
Passwords are an essential part of our everyday lives and are what prevent us from being scammed, ro...
New Guidance from the SRA
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has published several new and revised pieces of guidance o...
Rumbles of Thunder on the Continuing Competence Horizon
Is the approach to continuing legal competence about to change and will firms be forced back into a ...
Being Kind Could Soon Be Mandatory
LawCare research project reveals worrying levels of depression, stress and anxiety amongst solicitor...