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The proposed reforms include a 12-year long-stop and clearer grounds for ombudsman escalation The post Scheme Rules changes: Legal Ombudsman proposes a 12-year long-stop appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
The Law and Us uses 70 appeals to show how law has shaped society and everyday life The post Supreme Court exhibition opens with 70 appeals exploring law’s impact appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
The short answer The Legal Ombudsman resolves service complaints about lawyers in England and Wales. A client must ordinarily give the firm a chance to resolve the complaint first, but after eight weeks without resolution they can refer it to LeO under Scheme Rule 4.2(a). Two time limits then apply: one year from the act […] The post Legal Ombudsman complaints: what firms must do appeared first on…
High Court says QuidPay’s initial beneficial ownership claim was unsustainable and should not have been pursued The post QuidPay awarded 65% of injunction costs after the High Court rejected initial claims appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
The court found litigation was not in the charity’s interests and risked depleting its funds The post High Court refuses permission for charity proceedings over mosque expulsions appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
The Tribunal ruled that charges must follow the wording of the lease and the earlier Lands Chamber decision The post Upper Tribunal limits how landlords can recover service charges appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
A County Court ruling highlights the effect of settling personal injury claims before a claimant’s death The post Court blocks fatal accident claim after ‘in life’ settlement appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
Court of Appeal says foreseeability alone did not establish negligence and orders retrial The post Court orders fresh hearing over Transport for London cycle track claims appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
High Court finds an insolvent company’s IP was transferred at an undervalue and to prejudice creditors The post High Court orders £2.034 million payment over Garden House Software IP transfer appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
Howard Roland Duckett was banned after failing to disclose a 10-year director disqualification The post FCA bans senior manager for lack of honesty and integrity appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
High Court finds former employees breached duties by using EMJ confidential business information The post High Court rules former employees misused company information appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
High Court sets out approach to first substantive referral of a Parole Board release decision The post High Court quashes Parole Board decision to release Glyn Razzell appeared first on solicitornews.co.uk .
Legal Ombudsman says proposed fees are intended to encourage earlier complaint resolution Legal Ombudsman case fees are at the centre of a new Q&A explaining proposed changes to how providers could be charged when complaints reach the ombudsman. The Legal Ombudsman published the Q&A on 13 August 2026 as part of its ongoing engagement on […] The post Legal Ombudsman case fees proposals defended in…
