October 2022 - Page 8 of 9

Oct

New Law Society president pledges focus on professional ethics

October 12, 2022Law Society newsBlog

’I take on the role at a difficult time for the legal profession.’

Oct

‘Exemplary’ solicitor sees off SRA allegations of AML dishonesty

October 11, 2022Law Society newsBlog

Tribunal finds that busy Birmingham practitioner was trying her best to ensure compliance.

Oct

New ‘failure to prevent’ offences on the way, former LC predicts

October 10, 2022Law Society newsBlog

Sir Robert Buckland KC MP tells lawyers that he expects amendments to Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill.

Oct

Court of Appeal hears second fee claw-back challenge

October 10, 2022Law Society newsBlog

Law firm says former client’s appeal is a ’pointless exercise’ that will incur huge costs.

Oct

Khan loses bid for fresh tribunal hearing

October 7, 2022Law Society newsBlog

Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal refuses to grant a re-hearing but says Soophia Khan’s application was not an abuse of process.

Oct

Solicitor engaged in ‘pathological’ litigation handed civil restraint order

October 7, 2022Law Society newsBlog

Court says Michael Wilson has ignored several warnings about the nature of litigation conduct.

Oct

Regulator consults on indemnity scheme

October 6, 2022Law Society newsBlog

SRA-run indemnity scheme will replace the Solicitors Indemnity Fund (SIF) when it is wound up next year.

Oct

‘Burn it’ City solicitor escapes jail for contempt

October 5, 2022Law Society newsBlog

Destruction of evidence ‘plainly a serious matter but not of such character as to warrant a custodial sentence’, judge rules.

Oct

Vardy to pay Rooney £800,000 now and cover 90% of her costs

October 4, 2022Law Society newsBlog

Judge says indemnity costs should apply as Vardy was party to the destruction of evidence.

Oct

New lord chancellor leads events to mark opening of the legal year

October 3, 2022Law Society newsBlog

Brandon Lewis attends service at Westminster Abbey in London as Conservative party conference continues in Manchester.

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