What the latest SRA Misconduct Data Means for your Law Firm

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram What the latest SRA misconduct data means for your law firm New figures published by the SRA paint a striking picture of a regulator under pressure and carry an implicit message for every firm it oversees. On 15 May 2026, the SRA published new data on misconduct reports and investigations that, read […]

SRA Ethics Focus Groups

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram SRA Ethics Focus Groups There are still spaces available to take part in the SRA’s professional ethics listening exercise this June. As we reported last month, the SRA launched a consultation on strengthening its continuing competence requirements on 22 April 2026, proposing mandatory learning records, annual ethics discussions, and new powers to […]

Upcoming changes to the Money Laundering Regulations

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram Upcoming changes to the Money Laundering Regulations If the SRA’s April update slipped through the cracks during a busy month, here’s your catch-up. On 22 April 2026, the SRA confirmed that HM Treasury has laid a draft statutory instrument before Parliament proposing amendments to the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of […]

SRA Launches Annual AML and Sanctions Data Collection Exercise

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram SRA Launches Annual AML and Sanctions Data Collection Exercise The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has announced its annual anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions data collection exercise, which will take place in July 2026. The online form opened on 29 June (available here), and the SRA will contact compliance officers at regulated firms […]

Is your law firm ready for the SRA’s 2025 AML data collection?

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram Is your firm ready for the SRA’s 2025 AML data collection? Things law firms need to be aware of The SRAs annual AML data collection exercise is more than a regulatory hoop to jump through – it’s a litmus test of your firm’s compliance culture and readiness to prevent economic crime. From […]