Tag: Solicitors Regulation Authority

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SRA releases first review into SQE ethnicity attainment gap

Career barriers can have a 'knock-on' effect in candidates' performance

Jun 7 2023 9:12am
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Ban for paralegal who transferred client money to her sister

Also diverted funds to herself

May 25 2023 2:20pm
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Super-regulator approves new rules to stamp out toxic law firm culture

New requirement to treat employees fairly, and for managers to challenge any unfair treatment

Apr 20 2023 12:25pm
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City law firm worker who made indecent child images banned from profession

Howard Ellis was at Latham & Watkins for over a decade

Apr 17 2023 9:25am

Ban for ex-Magic Circle employee who made indecent images of children

Rafikul Ashrafi also convicted of voyeurism

Apr 12 2023 12:35pm
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51% of students pass latest SQE

Lowest success rate yet

Mar 29 2023 10:12am
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SRA calls on law firms to do more to combat abusive litigation

SLAPPs threaten free speech and the rule of the law, regulator warns

Feb 20 2023 9:55am
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Apprentices among top performers on SQE

Strong pass rates due to mix of classroom and practical learning, says regulator

Feb 9 2023 11:41am
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Ex-Eversheds trainee banned from profession following sexual assault convictions

Thomas Hagyard was jailed for eight years last October

Oct 26 2022 8:57am
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The SQE: one year on

SRA policy mangers join BPP’s head of outreach and student recruitment to explore what we have learned so far -- and what’s still to come

Aug 24 2022 11:59am

SRA warns public over fake Dechert Instagram account

Dodgy profile swiftly removed

Jun 30 2022 10:09am

Regulator’s fining powers set to increase 1000% to £25k

Rule-breaking lawyers beware

May 24 2022 10:27am
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What went down at LegalEdCon 2022

Over 200 delegates descended on London's Kings Place to discuss SQE, social mobility and more...

May 19 2022 9:50am
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SRA appoints new education and training chief

Former Ofqual boss Julie Swan replaces retiring Julie Brannan

Apr 19 2022 9:21am

SRA abandons prosecution of junior solicitor who lost briefcase

Regulator drops case against Claire Louise Matthews in light of new medical evidence

Apr 11 2022 3:29pm
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SQE assessment fees to increase by £135

Cost rise comes despite delays and technical issues affecting January results day

Apr 6 2022 9:18am
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