Society hits back at ‘misconceived’ price transparency call (LSG)
The Law Society has rejected as potentially damaging to clients a watchdog’s call for regulations to force law firms to publish the average cost of services.
Force family lawyers to offer fixed fees, consumer panel suggests (LF)
Family law specialists should be required to work under fixed fees, the Legal Services Consumer Panel has suggested as it ramped up its call for regulatory intervention to improve transparency […]
Conveyancing clerk banned from profession over fake client emails (LSG)
A conveyancing clerk who created two emails purportedly from a client has received the biggest fine the Solicitors Regulation Authority has slapped on a law firm employee thanks to his […]