Mass confusion as SRA warns 1,863 firms that they are entering shut-down (LF)
Many of the 1,863 law firms e-mailed by the SRA last Thursday that their apparent lack of PII meant they would have to move into a period of shut-down had […]
SRA closes three South East law firms in two days (LSG)
The SRA closed three law firms in London and Essex in just two days last week, giving suspected dishonesty as a reason for each separate intervention.
SRA Handbook changes support reform programme
The amendments in Version 12 of the Handbook support the Authority’s reform programme, which was announced in the spring.
Paperless signatures suited to conveyancing transactions will be available in January (LSG)
A personal injury lawyer and IT entrepreneur claims to have taken a step towards eliminating paper signatures in legal transactions.