Giving and Accepting an Undertaking
Undertakings are a fundamental part of the practice of a solicitor and their importance cannot be st...
Reflections on my time as chair (and trustee) of LawCare
Bronwen Still, Infolegal director and former chair of the Board of Trustees of LawCare, reflects on ...
All Change – the New SRA Process for Firm Applications
SRA makes changes to the means by which individuals and firms are to make applications such as new f...
Transparency – Certifying Compliance with the SRA Rules
The SRA has emailed solicitors' firms giving them just 14 days in which to confirm that their websit...
Regulation, the SRA and COVID-19
Businesses of all kinds - solicitors’ firms included - are facing unprecedented problems in the wa...
Conflict, Confidentiality and Disclosure
For many solicitors considerations as to whether they may act in certain situations will inevitably ...
Reforming Legal Services
A 340-page report, "Reforming legal services: Regulation beyond the echo chambers", conducted by Ste...
Cybersecurity and Confidentiality During Lockdown
With many lawyers currently working from home, and with many firms reviewing whether they can implem...
Law Firm Compliance Concerns During Coronavirus Lockdown
Most firms are experiencing unprecedented challenges in maintaining their services to clients whilst...
CDD with Clients and Law Firms in Self Isolation Lockdown
What should solicitors do about gathering CDD when their office is closed or the client claims to be...