The Solicitors Regulation Authority has intensified its response to the unfolding crisis surrounding Axiom Ince, banning two former employees from the profession.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has issued a response to the damning findings of the Legal Services Board’s independent review into its handling of Axiom Ince Limited. Despite the gravity of the failures identified, the SRA has opted for a classic playbook approach: sidestepping responsibility, deflecting blame, and wrapping themselves in layers of positive spin. The […]
The SRA plays a crucial role in overseeing the standards and conduct of solicitors across England and Wales. As a regulatory body, it must uphold a transparent and fair process for handling complaints about its services.
The SRA has found itself at the centre of intense scrutiny following the release of an independent report that shines a light on substantial failings in its regulatory approach.
Today, the Legal Services Board (LSB) announced that it had begun enforcement action against the Solicitors Regulation Authority, following an independent review into the regulator’s handling of Axiom Ince Limited—a law firm that collapsed in October 2023, leaving behind significant financial damage.
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