Solicitors Regulation Authority

Received a suspended ban for faking documents

Two partners and junior solicitor previously cleared in Iraqi torture case

One was a fraudster, the other lied about storing firm documents

Regulator’s plan to scrap GDL and LPC moves one step closer to reality

Training contract pressure?

And six times more likely than BME females

But partner Martyn Day not ‘a credible, honest or convincing witness’, one tribunal member says

Plea comes as SDT fines lawyer £8,500 for failing to disclose relationship

Training contract disaster

Just days after a law firm partner was sanctioned following anti-Semitic Facebook rant

A big price to pay for some extra cash

City computer whizz was handed 12-month prison term last year

We asked the Solicitors Regulation Authority for its advice on this little-known route to qualification

A partner was also fined a further £50,000

SRA said lawyer’s actions relate to his private life

Want to get paid to take the SQE?

Comments come in response to suggestion by Hogan Lovells chief that scrapping LPC may not have major impact

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