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IBA to develop anti-corruption advice for lawyers in international deals
Joint task force with OECD will work on standards and practice guidance
Society takes SLCC to court over "hybrid" complaints relabelling
Two bodies at odds over way to resolve legal difficulties
Civil standard of proof predicted for English Discipline Tribunal
"Only a matter of time": Solicitors Regulation Authority
SLCC annual report reveals 12% rise in complaints
Small drop in those accepted as eligible
Faculty embarks on Quality Assurance Programme
Assessments of practising counsel aimed at upholding public confidence
Stiff penalties in Discipline Tribunal's latest misconduct cases
Suspension for accounts rules failures and heavy fine for conflict of interest
Crown rebuked for ignoring ruling in seeking warrant to search solicitors
Judge grants interim suspension where legal professional privilege in issue
Solicitor restricted in practice for divorce action failings
Tribunal awards compensation for repeatedly misleading client
Nil rate band comes into SLCC complaints levy guidance
New band to be applied where practitioner proposals upheld
SLCC "disappointed" at court ruling against hybrid complaints
Compensation potential affected as judges veto longstanding practice
Solicitors suspended for accounts rules breaches with client funds
Tribunal finds deliberate course of wrongful action over client account
Court refuses leave to appeal complaint judged "totally without merit"
SLCC fails to recover expenses despite "misguided" appeal
