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Yorkshire Union Law Societies Special Event – The Future of the Solicitors indemnity Fund with the SRA – 27th September 2021 2-3pm
Monday 27 September, 2-3pm Virtual meeting with the SRA to discuss post six-year run off cover We have pleasure to…
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CMA Report recognises solicitor progress in the regulated legal services market – but calls for more work to be done and measures to monitor unregulated providers
The Competition and Markets Authority has published its report on regulation and market transparency recognising the considerable progress made by…
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The President and members of the Yorkshire Union of Law Societies offer our sincere condolences to King Charles and the…
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SIF Closure in September 2023 and the Latest Position
The Solicitors Indemnity Fund (SIF) will stop accepting new claims after September 2023. It’s important to understand what this means…
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Bar Strike Latest – Advice for solicitors
The Criminal Bar Association (CBA) has voted for indefinite strike action from 5 September 2022, escalating its protest to the…
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Criminal Legal Aid – We need everyone to respond to this major consultation even if you are not a criminal defence solicitor
Following the Independent Review into Criminal Legal Aid by Sir Christopher Bellamy the conclusions supported what Criminal Defence Solicitors had…
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Law Society Consultation on Practising Fee and 3 Year Plan – Act Now We Need Your Input
This is your opportunity to help shape the direction of the Law Society for the next three years. If you…
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SIF – SRA agree to delay closure
The SRA has announced that the outcome of the consultation is that it has agreed to extend the SIF until…
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Last Chance – SIF Remote Meeting with SRA Today 2-3pm and Council Elections Ballot closes today
Today is Deadline Day SIF Meeting with the SRA - This afternoon we are meeting with the SRA via Teams…
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Professional Update 24th September
Law Society Professional Update 24th September Highlights : VOTE NOW - Time is running out to vote in the Law…
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Yorkshire Union Law Societies Special Event – The Future of the Solicitors indemnity Fund with the SRA – 27th September 2021 2-3pm
Monday 27 September, 2-3pm Virtual meeting with the SRA to discuss post six-year run off cover REMINDER TO BOOK FOR…
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Relentless push on wider price transparency measures continues as LSB drives forward consultation
The LSB has placed further pressure on the SRA to expand price transparency measures in its consultation - "Draft statement…