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Read moreThe new SRA Standards and Regulations will allow solicitors to work in non-regulated practices, carrying the title ‘solicitor’. The handbook has been extensively re-written to provide a shorter set of rules, with less guidance and indicative behaviours. More will be left to the individual judgement of the solicitor, particularly those working alone in non-regulated practices.
Read more£44m fine for Google shows GDPR concerns are very real. Law firms should be wary of complacency in complying with data protection rules or risk coming unstuck.
Read moreThe Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has fined experienced solicitor Tim Bennett £5,000 and ordered costs of £8,000 as a result of handling a complaint badly
Read moreThe view from Legal Eye around price transparency is that some firms may already be doing enough to meet the requirements
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