SRA
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Law schools welcome first SQE students as SRA ‘looks closely’ at online exam options in light of COVID
Regulator remains hopeful assessment will go ahead in November as planned
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Ban for ex-Herbert Smith Freehills paralegal who faked overtime approval
Claimed extra 260 hours over two-month period
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SRA rules out Ryan Beckwith appeal
High Court had overturned SDT’s decision to fine former Freshfields partner
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BARBRI strikes SQE partnerships with Sussex Uni and national paralegal group
Tie-ups come as regulator defends super-exam’s MCQ format
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Majority of SRA investigations involve male solicitors
92% of individuals struck off in 2018/19 were men, new report finds
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SRA rebukes Reed Smith over rule breach
Global outfit ‘failed to properly distinguish between itself and its connected practice’ when dealing with freezing order