Cohabitation law ‘severely deficient’, says firm

Family and Property Litigation lawyers at Birketts claim that the law is “severely deficient” in providing adequate protection to those persons who do not have the state “legitimise” their relationship by acquiring marital or civil partnership status. This comes as recently reported in June when the government was urged to rethink its response to – […]
LSB to review enforcement tools available to regulators

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has announced that it plans to review the enforcement and investigative tools available to legal services regulators, including the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). This could include increasing financial penalties available to regulators, as well as enabling regulators to proactively gather information and share intelligence to help them detect and address […]