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Accreditations

Legal Compliance Consultants have supported firms in making an application to achieve or maintain the Law Society’s Quality Service Standards such as Lexcel or CQS.

Recent clients who were successful in achieving the CQS or Lexcel accreditation include:

  • H&A Law Limited -CQS
  • Fentiman Legal Limited -Maintained CQS
  • Lawmatic Solicitors -CQS
  • Brunswick Solicitors – CQS
  • Nicholls Brimble Bhol – Maintained CQS
  • PCB Lawyers LLP – Maintained CQS
  • The Law Partnership -CQS
  • Scaiff LLP – Maintained Lexcel accreditation
  • Diplock Solicitors -CQS
  • Amanah Solicitors-CQS
  • Mason Thomas Law- CQS
  • IBW Solicitors -CQS
  • Wildan Legal -CQS
  • Nova Solicitors -CQS
  • Waterstone Legal -CQS
  • Hawkins Law Limited -CQS
  • Maya & Co Solicitors – CQS
  • Whitehorse Law – CQS
  • Westgate Solicitors -CQS

The Lexcel practice management standard is only awarded to firms who meet the highest management and client care standards.

The Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) provides a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing practices. Membership establishes a level of credibility for firms with stakeholders such as regulators, lenders and insurers as well as residential homebuyers and sellers.

Our Principal Consultant is a Law Society trained Lexcel Consultant and an advanced accredited risk and compliance practitioner and as such Legal Compliance Consultants can prepare firms to: meet the quality service standards which are then checked against the Lexcel or CQS self-assessment checklist to ensure they are meeting the required standards, carry out mock file audits and guiding firms through the application process.

For those firm that are subject to re-accreditation or audit visits, Legal Compliance Consultants can assist by reviewing and updating the Office Procedures Manual to ensure that they meet or exceeds the current version requirements.

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Compliance Support

Performing the role of a COLP or COFA of a law firm need not be daunting or onerous. By outsourcing to Legal Compliance Consultants, firms can ensure they are ‘Keeping Compliance in Check’.

Learning & Development

Legal Compliance Consultants can support firms by providing in-house training to all staff to meet any learning and development needs. Legal Compliance Consultants are pleased to be able to offer a range of courses.

File Reviews & Audits

Legal Compliance Consultants can assist firms by implementing a system for file reviews and conduct onsite independent file review and compliance audits, including AML audits.

SRA Investigations

The SRA Code of Conduct requires firms to deal with the SRA in an open, timely and co-operative manner. We advise firms that are subject to an investigation and liaise with the SRA on the firm’s behalf.

New Firm Authorisation

Legal Compliance Consultants have a 100% success rate assisting Solicitors, Barristers and other Non-Lawyer Investors in making applications to the SRA for authorisation to practice.

Policies & Procedures

Legal Compliance Consultants can provide firms with a comprehensive Office Procedures Manual tailored to the size and nature of their firm.