We’re Hiring – See Vacancies
The LSRA currently has vacancies for the following positions: Clerical Officers Complaints & Resolution Officers Full details are available on our Careers page. ENDS 1 February 2021
Complaints Service – Covid Update
The Legal Services Regulatory Authority continues to operate under remote working arrangements until further notice, in line with the latest Government restrictions to suppress the transmission of Covid-19. Complaints Handling We are still receiving and investigating complaints about solicitors and barristers. We have adjusted our service due to the Covid-19 restrictions. Our telephone service is operating [...]
Vacancy – Communications and Research
The LSRA is recruiting a Higher Executive Officer in the Communications, Research and Innovation Department. Full details are available on our Careers page. Completed application forms must be returned by email by 1pm on Friday 12 February 2021. ENDS 22 January 2021
Notice to barristers-Check the Roll
If you are practising barrister, it is important that your details on the Roll of Practising Barristers maintained by the LSRA are accurate and up-to-date. It is the responsibility of each barrister to notify the LSRA immediately of any change in practising status that impacts on the accuracy of the Roll. Please check your entry on [...]
LSRA takes over regulation of advertising by legal practitioners
The LSRA today takes over the regulation of advertising by legal practitioners, with the introduction of new regulations. The Legal Services Regulation Act 2015 (Advertising) Regulations 2020 apply to print, audio and visual advertisements, including online advertising. The regulations apply to solicitors, firms of solicitors and barristers as well as limited liability partnerships (LLPs) who advertise [...]