Journal online news
- in the category: professional regulation
Solicitor struck off for indecent images offences
Conviction "incompatible with being on the roll"
Legal jargon still a barrier to consumers, board research finds
England & Wales report targets improving accessibility
SLCC publishes consultation responses and answers criticisms
Complaints body emphasises its wider role
Revenge blackmail attempt leads to solicitor being struck off
Tribunal bars man jailed for extortion bid against alleged former abuser
SLCC set to approve time limit changes
Clients would have three years rather than one to make complaint
Focus on core functions, Society tells SLCC
Response to strategy consultation questions chosen priorities
SLCC to host discussion on draft sanctions guidance
Document aims to achieve consistency by professional bodies
Discipline Tribunal acts in two misconduct cases
One solicitor struck off and one suspended for serious failings
Vice Dean stands up for defence counsel against Carloway comments
Judges and Faculty should work together to uphold standards: Jackson
SSDT annual report records 25 misconduct findings
Practice rules and CML Handbook breaches predominate
Mandates, restrictions and legal aid in proposed practice rule changes
Society opens consultation ahead of AGM discussion
Appeal court decisions clarify SLCC sift tests
Rulings affect repetition of client allegations, and late complaints