SRA promises to publish disciplinary study (LSG)

The SRA is to publish a report on its disciplinary track record in the aftermath of a high-profile failed prosecution and long-running concerns about the apparently disproportionate number of minority ethnic solicitors appearing before the tribunal, its new chair has...

Solicitors gear up for leasehold negligence claims (LF)

National firm Simpson Millar has set up a team within its professional negligence department to handle potential actions against solicitors who failed to warn leasehold clients of damaging clauses relating to issues such as ground rents and permissions for...