The Solicitor's Handbook 2011
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (746 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1853289884 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 912 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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With the advent of outcomes-focused regulation and alternative business structures it has never been more important to stay abreast of the rules and regulations governing solicitors. This thoroughly updated edition offers: * a revised chapter on the Legal Complaints Service to take account of the establishment of the Legal Ombudsman on 6 October 2010 * consideration of the SRA's new powers to issue a GBP2,000 fine, or a written rebuke, to a solicitor and publicise its decision * an overview of how the regulatory regime for alternative business structures may operate in practice * discussion of the SRA's proposed new outcomes-focused regulation * commentary on the new draft Code of Conduct due to be impl
About the Author Andrew Hopper QC was admitted as a solicitor in 1972 and was appointed Queen's Counsel in 2001 (the fifth solicitor advocate to be appointed Silk and the first outside the City of London). Gregory Treverton-Jones QC, barrister-at-law, of 39 Essex Street, was called to the Bar in 1977, and was appointed Queen's Counsel in 2002. He is described in Chambers UK (2007) as "the oracle of all things relating to solicitors' disciplinary proceedings". He is described in Chambers UK (2007) as "a Law Society guru". . He has been instructed in many of the leading cases arising out of the professional conduct of solicitors, appearing both for and against the Law Society in applications
Gregory Treverton-Jones QC, barrister-at-law, of 39 Essex Street, was called to the Bar in 1977, and was appointed Queen's Counsel in 2002. He is described in Chambers UK (2007) as "a Law Society guru". He has specialised in the field of professional regulation and discipline since 1979. Andrew Hopper QC was admitted as a solicitor in 1972 and was appointed Queen's Counsel in 2001 (the fifth solicitor advocate to be appointed Silk and the first outside the City of London). He has been instr
The single most convenient source. Phillip Taylor MBE [[VIDEOID:moE3S4U0VQG8ZK]]OF INFORMATION FOR SOLICITORSAn appreciation by Phillip Taylor MBE and Elizabeth Taylor of Richmond Green ChambersAndrew Hopper and Gregory Treverton-Jones have undertaken a significant review of the changes to the regulation of solicitors currently underway with the 2011 edition of "The Solicitor's Handbook". With the advent of what is termed "outcomes-focused regulation" and "alternative business structures" it has never been a more important time to stay abreast of the rules a