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Investigation and enforcement

Find out what happens when we investigate a firm or solicitor, learn how to report someone

Firm-based authorisation

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Learn how we deal with reports of misconduct

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Qualified Lawyers Transfer

Discover the Qualified Lawyers Transfer scheme and how to apply

Good standing and certificates

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Renew your practicing certificate

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Compliance Officers conference 2018

Our annual conference will take place on 11 December 2018 at the ICC, Birmingham. Book your place now.

Help and guidance

Compliance NewsOur quarterly newsletter for compliance issues.
Ethics guidanceThis one thing that always catches solicitors out.
Case studiesIn-depth studies of issues you might face.
Identity theft warningYou could be a victim of a scam, find out what to do.
Residual client balancesWhat to do with money left in client accounts.
Risk resourcesWhat issues could your firm's face this year.

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Doing business with us

Log in to mySRAAccess your account
Firm-based authorisationNotify us of change, or open or close a firm
Small firm call-back serviceIn need of a little help?
Qualified Lawyers Transfer SchemeHow to apply to be a solicitor from another jurisdiction
If we are investigating youWhat happens when you are reported to us.
Reporting and how to reportConcerned about a solicitor or a firm, get in touch