Submissions received to the consultation on developing regulatory standards

Bar Standards Board
Submission from BSB

Council for Licensed Conveyancers
Submission from CLC

Costs Lawyers Standards Board
Submission from CLSB

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Submission from ICAEW

The Legal Ombudsman
Submission from LeO

Manchester Law Society
Submission from MLS

Solicitors Regulation Authority
Submission from SRA

News & media

[Exemption Direction] Exemption Direction 149 Blanket Exemption for temporary alterations required as a result of the Coronavirus

The LSB directs the exemption [PDF] from the requirement for LSB approval of temporary alterations to approved regulators’ regulations that …

LSB publishes ‘flexible’ Business Plan and will support legal sector recovery following Covid-19

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has published its business plan for the year 2020/21, with plans remaining flexible over the …

LSB confirms new Ombudsman Chair and calls for improved performance and accountability

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has today confirmed the appointment of Elisabeth Davies to the post of Chair of the …

Chair’s Blog – March Board Meeting

Covid-19 formed the backdrop to every discussion we had at Board this week. We know that the pandemic is having …

Coronavirus update – 17 March 2020

This statement follows the Government’s announcement on 16 March 2020 outlining measures to combat coronavirus (COVID-19). From 17 March 2020, the …

LSB announces Consumer Panel appointment as it pushes for increased public focus

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has appointed Lisa Davis to the Legal Services Consumer Panel (the Consumer Panel). A former …