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SRA Code of Conduct for individuals and firmsThis Practice Note provides guidance on the SRA Codes of Conduct, contained in the SRA Standards and...
Duties of confidentiality and disclosure 2019The protection of confidential information is a fundamental feature of the solicitor-client relationship...
Conflicts of interest 2019Conflicts of interest can cause difficult and serious problems for solicitors and law firms, both from a compliance point of...
Working with foreign lawyers—the Registered Foreign Lawyer (RFL) regimeThe Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) operates a registration regime for...
Lexcel practice management standard v6.1—Precedents content mapLexcel is the Law Society’s practice management standard. It is not compulsory, although Lexcel accreditation can be helpful for firms wishing to be accredited under the Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) or the Legal Services Board’s
Outsourcing and offshoring 2019—law firmsOutsourcing is a common feature of many law firms’ business models. It can offer benefits to firms and their clients in cost and efficiency.This Practice Note identifies and explains key compliance issues relevant to outsourcing by SRA-regulated law firms and
If planning permission imposes restrictions on a licensed premises opening hours, once operational can the personal licence holder apply for a Temporary Events Notice (TEN) to open for longer hours than those permitted in the planning permission?To use any property for a licensable activity both
Micklefield clausesWhat is a Micklefield clause?It is common for employee share plans to provide that, on termination of employment (or when an employee is given or receives notice of termination of employment), subsisting share awards will be forfeited and subsisting share options will lapse.It is
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