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Solicitors in UK warned to watched their tweets and email language

24/08/2017(0)
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), a regulator body within the legal profession in UK, has issued today a press release to warn solicitors about offensive communications. According the release: ... Read More
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One of the world’s leading law firms fined a record £250,000

21/07/2017(0)
White & Case has been fined a record £250,000 by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) for breaching conduct rules. The SDT found that the firm had acted ‘recklessly’ failing ... Read More
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Clyde & Co faces £50,000 fine after SDT ruling

04/04/2017(0)
International firm Clyde & Co has been fined £50,000 and three of its partners fined £10,000 following a Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal ruling that they breached money laundering and accountancy ... Read More
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An international law firm partner fined for sexist emails

16/06/2016(0)
An international law firm partner who exchanged a series of sexist and offensive emails with his client for more than a year was today fined £15,000 by the Solicitors Disciplinary ... Read More
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SRA silent over ‘fake’ bank law firm probe

15/09/2014(0)
Regulator makes no comment on letter-writing practice despite stern warning in july. The Solicitors Regulation Authority has received complaints about individual in-house solicitors accused of involvement in sending letters ... Read More
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SRA hints at rethink on compliance roles

04/09/2014(0)
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has hinted that it will reform its compliance officer scheme – just 20 months after the roles were introduced. In a speech this morning, the ... Read More
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SRA shuts down Manchester firm

11/08/2014(0)
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has shut down the Manchester firm Robert Meaton & Co due to suspected dishonesty by one of the partners. According to the firm’s website release ... Read More
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SRA approves first council ABS licence

08/08/2014(0)
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has granted a first alternative business structure licence to a local authority. Buckinghamshire Law Plus Limited will be licensed to undertake litigation and probate services, ... Read More
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Solicitor caught for rules breaches

31/07/2014(0)
A solicitor has been struck off by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) after a number of serious allegations were found proved against him, including that he failed to set ... Read More
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Revealed: the banks using ‘pseudo’ solicitor firms to make debtors pay up

04/07/2014(0)
Britain’s high-street banks are routinely issuing legal demands from what appear to be independent firms of solicitors designed to make struggling borrowers pay up. Yet the firms are not ... Read More
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