Tag: Solicitors Regulation Authority

Ban for trainee solicitor who altered emails in attempt to ‘keep up with work’

Actions undermine public trust in profession, says regulator

Sep 21 2021 12:39pm

Junior solicitor fined over ‘threatening’ tweets to MPs

Ex-Shoosmiths associate admits inciting abuse against politicians after SRA investigation

Sep 20 2021 10:28am

CPS lawyer rebuked over offensive Facebook posts

Included petition from far-right group Britain First

Sep 7 2021 10:02am

LPC students unhappy about return to in-person exams

Exclusive: SRA has told legal education providers to revert to face-to-face assessments

Sep 2 2021 11:23am

Solicitor apprenticeships jump 40% in one year

New pathway to qualification gains popularity as SQE roll-out nears

Jul 23 2021 10:48am

City law firm partner struck off for exaggerating billings

Tracey Ann Sheehan ordered to pay costs of £51,615

Jun 14 2021 11:45am

SRA: Online exams here to stay

LPC providers given option to continue with proctoring measures post-pandemic

May 25 2021 10:55am

Exclusive: Kaplan to award scholarships for SQE exam fees

SQE examiner making arrangements with SRA to provide 'financial assistance for a number of candidates'

May 14 2021 9:38am

Students can spend upwards of £1,000 appealing SQE results

Cash refunded if errors are found

May 12 2021 1:04pm

SQE2 assessment dates confirmed

From 11 April 2022

Apr 14 2021 9:16am

First speakers announced for LegalEdCon 2021

Two-day virtual conference to explore future of legal education and training

Apr 6 2021 3:15pm

LPC provider pass rates vary from 100% to just 23%, latest figures show

SRA annual report reveals 'significant differences' among anonymised law schools

Mar 30 2021 9:28am

SRA reveals further SQE exam dates

Confirmation of sittings beyond transitional years for 2023/4

Mar 18 2021 10:24am

Summerfield Browne, Trustpilot, and the SRA

'Law firms live by the sword of positive client feedback, but they also die from the sword of bad press', writes employment solicitor Chris Hadrill

Feb 19 2021 10:26am

What to expect as the SQE roll-out date nears

The law firms and legal educators involved in making the new solicitor training regime a reality took centre stage at Legal Cheek’s The SQE Sessions

Feb 18 2021 3:15pm

Solicitor who assaulted female family member rebuked

Received conditional caution

Feb 9 2021 11:18am

Exclusive research: Law firms say the SQE alone will not be enough

Results of a survey undertaken by nearly 50 leading law firms reveal the new centralised route to qualification won’t cover enough ground and a more thorough course is needed

Jan 28 2021 1:30pm