25 September 2026
SRA privilege ruling may be problem for solicitors under investigation
This week’s Carter-Ruck ruling could be bad news for some solicitors under investigation by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, experts have warned.
25 September 2026
Pogust Goodhead to change name as founder blasts case against clients
Class action law firm Pogust Goodhead is to change its name after Harris Pogust demanded it do so and Thomas Goodhead turned up on the other side of its landmark Mariana Dam case.
25 September 2026
Solicitor struck off for dishonesty fails in second bid to return to roll
The SDT has rejected a second application to return to the roll from a solicitor struck off for dishonesty, less than a year after it dismissed his first.
25 September 2026
“Widespread ignorance” of availability of free advice
The public is largely ignorant of how to access independent advice organisations and only a quarter realise they are free, according to new research.
