Your Legal Costs Duties New legal services costs transparency rules came into force in October 2019, under Part 10 of the Legal Services Regulation Act 2015. Expand the links below to find out what these mean for you and your practice. Costs Transparency Rules The purpose of Part 10 [...]
Investigating Complaints How we investigate your complaint We will carry out an investigation into your complaint when: we cannot help resolve your complaint about legal services or costs through informal resolution or your complaint relates to conduct or behaviour (misconduct) You can watch a video on our investigation [...]
What You Can Complain About What you can make a complaint about The LSRA receives and investigates complaints about legal practitioners – solicitors and barristers. We handle three types of complaints about: Inadequate legal services: when the client considers the legal service was not of a standard that [...]
Slight growth in numbers of practising solicitors and barristers amid signs of increased demand for legal services in post-Covid economic boost The Legal Services Regulatory Authority (LSRA) today publishes its annual report for 2022 on the admission policies of the legal professions. The report, Pathways to the Professions 2022: Annual Report on Admission Policies of [...]
Accessibility Accessibility Statement The LSRA has policies and strategies to meet statutory accessibility duties. Irish Sign Language Interpreters The LSRA provides Irish Sign Language users with free interpretation when availing of or seeking to access statutory entitlements and services. The LSRA will facilitate requests for Irish Sign Language interpreters. [...]