Training

For all law firms, receiving an allegation of negligence and/or a complaint is unpleasant but, also the reality of being a service provider. As much as firms will always try to get things right, mistakes can and will happen, but [...]

  Introduction The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has changed the route leading to qualification as a solicitor. What is known as the Legal Practice Course (LPC) route is being replaced by the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) route. The LPC route [...]

Is lack of training for your COLP, COFA or MLCO and MLRO harming your firm? It is not enough to put AML procedures in place, it is much more about fully understanding the responsibilities and putting them into practice. The [...]

With the SRA coming under fire from the Westminster and Holborn Law Society for allegedly hauling young solicitors before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal in disproportionate numbers for small mistakes, it should serve as a reminder for firms to ensure they [...]