New
13 February 2026
This guidance is to help you understand your obligations and how to comply with them. We will have regard to it when exercising our regulatory functions
4 February 2026
This guidance explores professional duties and key risks for solicitors, law firms and their employees when representing clients during claims.
New
28 January 2026
This warning notice is relevant to all firms and individuals we regulate who work in high-volume consumer claims
New
28 January 2026
This guidance is aimed to help firms assess your exposure to risks associated with the UK’s sanctions regime.
24 November 2025
This Warning Notice reminds you of some of the key requirements to have in place adequate controls to prevent, detect and report money laundering and to make suspicious activity reports (SARs).
21 November 2025
To help you understand the overarching principles that guide us when we make regulatory decisions and the criteria we apply.
15 October 2025
If you wish to set up a business providing legal services, understand whether the business needs to be authorised by us and how this is done.
9 September 2025
To help you understand your obligations on equality, diversity and inclusion.
24 June 2025
Understand the approach we take when deciding whether to publish regulatory and disciplinary decisions on our website.
19 February 2025
Understand how your firm can meet our expected standard when offering qualifying work experience (QWE).
13 February 2025
How to practise in the UK as a Swiss lawyer.
13 February 2025
How to practise in the UK as a European lawyer.
13 February 2025
How to practise in the UK as a Registered Foreign lawyer
13 January 2025
This guidance aims to bring attention to the potential threat posed by sham litigation within the legal sector, so that lawyers can take appropriate steps to protect themselves and their firms.
19 December 2024
This warning notice provides a reminder of your regulatory responsibilities and obligations when marketing your services to members of the public.
20 November 2024
This guidance is to help you understand the key issues that in-house solicitors face when considering legal professional privilege (privilege) and how you can navigate them
18 November 2024
This guidance is for any organisation that employs an in-house solicitor, to help you to understand the regulatory duties and standards they must comply with.
18 November 2024
Case study: To illustrate how our expectations operate in practice
18 November 2024
This case study should be read in conjunction with the Identifying your client when working in-house guidance.
18 November 2024
Guidance: This guidance is for in-house solicitors employed by organisations not regulated by the SRA.
