As part of our ongoing review of consumer protection arrangements in the legal sector, we are consulting on potential changes to how and when law firms handle client money, and how this money is ...

This guidance does not set out any new regulatory standards or requirements beyond those in our current Standards and Regulations. We will have regard to it when exercising our regulatory functions.

Following stakeholder feedback on drafts published earlier this year, we have issued a range of new guidance materials designed to directly support the 34,500 plus solicitors working in-house across ...

This guidance is to help you understand your obligations and how to comply with them. We will have regard to it when exercising our regulatory functions. This guidance is for any organisation that ...

We have been running our virtual conference since 2020 when lockdown saw us go online. It was so popular that even when we returned to face-to-face events, we carried on running it. Our 2024 ...

Solicitors hold positions of great trust as they hold client money, often in large amounts. Our Account Rules are there to provide a framework to protect client money and make sure it is not put at ...

In 2023 the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) carried out twice as many interventions (closing down a firm to protect clients' interests) as in 2022, including high profile closures. There are ...

The SRA conducted online polling with 2,009 consumers using the online consumer panel, Prolific. The polling sought to determine some aspects of awareness of consumer protection and regulation of ...

1.1 Hill Johnson & Leo (the Firm), a recognised body, authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) agrees to the following outcome to the investigation: Hill Johnson & Leo ...

1.1 Margetts & Ritchie (the Firm), a recognised body, authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), agreed to the following outcome to the investigation: Margetts & Ritchie ...