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Solicitors’ body says it has received 60 notices in 2 years about law firms using tactics to deter reporting of wealthy clients
Better procedures needed to stop powerful clients using so-called Slapps to stifle opposition, says legal watchdog
Tactics used against journalists and campaigners are being scrutinised
High Court hears law firm set to represent Russian tycoon had questioned whether fees might exceed £500,000 limit
SRA takes no action after 3-year investigation into complaint against Caroline Stroud
Eve Cornwell and other social media ‘studytube’ stars are now trainee City lawyers, giving legal careers a popularity boost
Law firm and its former head of sport to answer claims at disciplinary tribunal hearing
SRA probing 140 cases involving allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour
It’s all perfectly amicable and my husband has suggested we instruct one family lawyer for both of us
UK’s Solicitors Regulation Authority reviewing complaint that Caroline Stroud did not make bank relationship clear
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Partner accused of engaging in ‘sexual activity’ with junior colleague
Misconduct cases persist following deluge in wake of #MeToo movement
Solicitors’ regulator points to poor checks, procedures and risk assessments
Solicitors’ regulator opens file on whether law firm was transparent about bank relations
Regulator to hear case into solicitor involved in Zelda Perkins non-disclosure agreement
Fresh guidance under consideration after spike in complaints of sexual misconduct at law firms
Law Society says proposals to give solicitors greater freedom will erode trust
Firm says partner is leaving, adding it should have handled the complaint better
Fake tenants adopt a property owner’s identity and sell the property
Document suggested claimants were militia members, not civilians, misconduct tribunal told
Leigh Day transferred settlement to Ivorian bank without regard to corruption risk
Standardising test could widen access to legal profession
UK regulator considers options including whether to abolish two-year practical placement contracts
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