You are under a continuing duty to advise your insurer of material facts and relevant changes to your practice. There are also some matters that are...
Law firms are obliged to buy qualifying insurance on the SRA’s minimum terms. They must also ensure that their PII provides adequate and appropriate...
All firms regulated by the SRA must have professional indemnity insurance (PII) cover in order to practise. This must be obtained from a participating...
Personal data that is subject to a duty of client confidentiality or contained within communications that are considered to be legally privileged may...
This Q&A answers the following questions:•can a firm be liable to its client in a transaction where a loss is sustained through currency fluctuation...
Failure to communicate effectively with a client is perhaps the most common cause of complaints and claims. Whether or not the claim is justified, it...
There is nothing essentially wrong with law firms employing non-lawyers or with law firms engaging with lawyers or non-lawyers to drive clients. The...
All firms carrying on business must have qualifying professional indemnity insurance (PII) provided by a participating insurer. This Q&A sets out what...
Dear [insert client’s name]I am [insert name and job title of person dealing with the act/omission notification].I am writing to you to let you know...