Beware bogus business partners, SRA warns, after two firms are conned out of £7m (LSG)
Fraudsters are targeting law firms with offers of new work to to get their hands on client money, the Solicitors Regulation Authority warns today.
Conveyancing firms will have to be open with customers about referral arrangements (PIE)
The Council for Licensed Conveyancers has been given approval by the Legal Services Board to amend its rules and require licensed firms to improve information about costs and whether they […]
So this is why it all falls apart when the conveyancer goes on holiday (PIE)
Should property lawyers be allowed to take summer holidays?
New SFO chief turns to lawyers for help tackling crime (LF)
The new director of the Serious Fraud Office is to call on the legal sector’s “expertise” to help in the fight against crime.