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• … as Law Society calls on government to slash the LSB’s budget to stop it overstepping the mark
• ‘Regulator swapping’ to be put under the microscope
• "Door is open" on regulation of will-writing, Kenny says
• "Unprecedented rise" in number of students training to become costs lawyers
• £50,000 cap on claims against IP ABSs criticised
• A record £570,000 fine and premises searched – regulator clamps down on CMCs
• A single regulator for all lawyers post-ABS is “logical and plausible”, says LSB report
• ABS conversion deadline for LDPs under review
• ABS licence for top building society and estate agency
• ABSs to have choice of regulator as Council for Licensed Conveyancers reworks rules