Legal Services
Regulatory Authority
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We are the independent regulator for legal services providers. We work to maintain and improve standards in legal services and ensure value for money in the interest of consumers.
We are the first point of contact for complaints about solicitors and barristers. We will be impartial when we consider any complaint. Our complaints service is free.
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Warning Notice to Public – Website operating under the name “Thomas Attorneys LLC”, purporting to be a solicitor firm at 12 Merrion Square North, Dublin, is not a firm of solicitors authorised by the Law Society of Ireland
The LSRA advises members of the profession and members of the public that it has come to our attention that a website operating under the name "Thomas Attorneys LLC", is purporting to be a [...]
LSRA publishes the second bi-annual independent complaints handling report for 2026 providing a thematic focus on litigation costs, fees and settlements
Today we published our fourteenth Independent Complaints Handling report since the LSRA began receiving and investigating complaints in 2019. This is the second bi-annual report for 2026, covering the six-month period from 7 March [...]
Warning Notice to Public – Website “bws-legallimited.com” operating under the name “BWS Legal Limited” is a fraudulent website
The LSRA advises members of the profession and members of the public that it has come to our attention that the website bws-legallimited.com operating under the name "BWS Legal Limited" is a fraudulent website. [...]