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Law Society accuses SRA of helping large accountancy firms over others
Monday, 22 September 2014Solicitors Regulation Authority plans to make it easier for multi-disciplinary practices to be licensed as alternative business structures will give the large accountancy firms a competitive advantage, the Law Society has claimed.
Tags: ABS, Alternative business structures, Law Society, MDP, Multi-disciplinary practices, Solicitors Regulation Authority
Posted in Alternative business structures, Latest news, Solicitors
LSB attacks SRA’s “over-engineered” approach to MDPs and non-lawyer owners
Monday, 21 July 2014The Legal Services Board has attacked the Solicitors Regulation Authority for having “over-engineered” its approach to regulating multi-disciplinary alternative business structures and to approving non-lawyer owners.
Tags: ABS, Alternative business structures, Legal Services Board, MDP, Multi-disciplinary practices, Solicitors Regulation Authority
Posted in Alternative business structures, Latest news, Legal Services Act, Regulation, Solicitors
SRA chief executive outlines “back to basics” approach
Friday, 16 May 2014The new chief executive of the Solicitors Regulation Authority, Paul Philip, has used one of his first public platforms since being appointed to outline the new “back to basics” approach he wants the regulator to take.
Tags: ABS, Alternative business structures, MDP, Multi-disciplinary practices, separate business rule, Solicitors Regulation Authority
Posted in Alternative business structures, Latest news, Solicitors
SRA aims to ease the path for MDPs
Thursday, 8 May 2014Non-reserved legal activities within multi-disciplinary alternative business structures should be taken out of regulation by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, it proposed yesterday.
Tags: ABS, Alternative business structures, MDP, Multi-disciplinary practices, Solicitors Regulation Authority
Posted in Alternative business structures, Latest news, News, Solicitors
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The lonely role of a COFA: sharing the burden of risk management
Compliance officers for finance and administration in law firms can often find themselves walking a solitary path. But what if we could create a collaborative culture of shared accountability?
Mind the (justice) gap: Why are RTAs going up but claims still down?
The gap between the number of road traffic accident injuries and the number of motor injury claims continues to widen, according to the latest government data.
Five key issues to consider when adopting an AI-based legal tech
As generative AI starts to play a bigger role in our working lives, there are some key issues that your law firm needs to consider when adopting an AI-based legal tech.
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