SRA issues first fixed penalties
On Thursday 16th November 2023 the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) published the details of the first fixed penalties it has issued since introducing the new fixed financial penalty regime. The £750 fines that have been published today are in relation to three firms who have not complied with the SRA’s transparency rules. The breaches included: […]
Revised National Listing Protocol for applications that seek Deprivation of Liberty Orders
Sir Andrew Macfarlane, President of the Family Division has written a letter regarding the Revised National Listing Protocol for applications that seek Deprivation of Liberty Orders (DOL) relating to children under the inherent jurisdiction. Letter from Sir Andrew Macfarlane below, but also can be read here. NATIONAL DoL LIST (‘NDL’) October 2023 – (Replacing the […]
K J Smith Opens New Office in Summertown, Oxford
K J Smith have opened their new office in Summertown, Oxford. This expansion of an Oxford office, brings the total number of K J smith offices across the area to 12. Kerry Smith opened the company’s first office in Henley-on-Thames back in 2009. Over more than a decade, K J Smith has grown and is […]
