25 November 2019
If your business needs to be authorised to provide legal services, or you have chosen to be authorised, this checklist provides a summary of the eligibility requirements.
25 November 2019
To help you understand changes to the minimum terms and conditions of solicitors’ professional indemnity insurance which came into force in August 2016.
25 November 2019
To assist COLPs and COFAs in understanding their duties and responsibilities.
25 November 2019
To help you understand the steps you need to take to complete the vocational part of training to become a solicitor.
25 November 2019
These case studies examine some of the remedies available to those who wish to complain about solicitors working outside SRA – regulated firms.
25 November 2019
To be read in conjunction with our guidance on Reporting and notification obligations.
25 November 2019
To explain when you are likely to be found to have breached your obligation under Principle 2 to act in a way that upholds public trust and confidence.
25 November 2019
To explain how existing LDPs with non-lawyer managers can remain as recognised bodies or elect to become licensed bodies.
25 November 2019
To explain how you can apply to us for our written permission to employ someone who has a control order or been suspended from practice.
25 November 2019
To explain your duties to report matters to us under the SRA Overseas and Cross Border Practice Rules.
25 November 2019
This case study should be read in conjunction with the guidance on reporting duties under the SRA overseas rules.
25 November 2019
To help you understand your reporting and notification obligations to us.
25 November 2019
To outline certain key considerations for putting matters right when you identify that things have gone wrong through the fault of you or your firm.
25 November 2019
These case studies should be read in conjunction with the guidance on granting waivers.
25 November 2019
To help you understand your obligations in respect of identifying your client.
25 November 2019
How to write and what to include in a good client care letter.
25 November 2019
Advice to help you if you employ a solicitor and your business is not authorised specifically to provide legal services by a legal services regulator under the Legal Services Act.
25 November 2019
Understand your obligations to give information to external clients when your employer is not authorised by us or any other approved regulator.
25 November 2019
To help you understand your obligations on equality, diversity and inclusion.
25 November 2019
Understand the types of joint accounts that you can operate and the records which you will need to keep in order to comply with the SRA Accounts Rules.