100 Years of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919
It was 100 years ago that an important piece of law, affecting women’s rights, was given Royal Assent on the 23 December 1919 by His Royal Highness King George V. In four short sections, the Law was amended so that a person could not be disqualified on account of their sex or marriage from any public function, from holding any […]
Proposals To Cut PII Dropped By SRA
The news that the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) decided to abandon proposal plans to lower the levels of professional Indemnity cover (PII) was welcomed by the Law Society. Back in March 2018, the SRA proposed to reduce the minimum level of PII to improve the balance of cost and access to legal services for consumers […]
