14 July 2016
We commissioned academics from University College London to help us develop and delivery a survey of solicitors to test their approach to ethical and regulatory scenarios.
2 May 2016
Thematic review: In September 2014, we announced our plan to undertake a thematic review of anti money laundering (AML) compliance by solicitors.
9 February 2016
ComRes interviewed 1,810 adults in England and Wales online, in mid-January 2016, about their views on the regulation of solicitors. The poll found widespread support for the idea of solicitors being regulated independently (82 per cent), compared to just 6 per cent of adults in England and Wales who say that solicitors should be self-regulated.
8 December 2015
Research on the quality of legal advice provided to asylum seekers.
3 December 2015
The Financial Protection Committee's compensation fund review working party has completed its 18-month review of the compensation fund under terms of reference agreed by the committee following consultation with the representative Law Society.
19 October 2015
Researchers interviewed 53 senior corporate and finance lawyers from 20 of the largest corporate law firms in England and Wales to understand how the lawyer-client relationships works in larger firms.
13 July 2015
The legal services sector plays a critical role in facilitating commercial and domestic activity and in administering justice.
26 May 2015
A report on authorisation and monitoring activity for the period 1 September 2013 to 31 August 2014
10 June 2014
This document reports the findings from research undertaken to explore workforce education and training arrangements in providers of legal services regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
29 May 2014
A wide range of ABS applicants were invited to contribute their views, including those who made up the very first cohort of firms to apply for ABS licences.