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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 either as a new Sole Practitioner firm, Recognised Body or as an Alternative Business Structure (ABS).

2024 Authorisations:

  • Trinity Taylor Solicitors Limited (Recognised Body)
  • AMK Global Solicitors Limited (ABS)
  • JPA Legal (London) Limited (ABS)
  • Internations Legal LLP ( ABS)
  • HM Legal Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Belmont Law (Recognised Body)
  • Faraj Law Limited (Recognised Body)
  • FH Law Limited (ABS)
  • I & R Legal Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Nara Solicitors Limited (Recognised Body) 
  • Olive Legal Associates Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Lancers Legal Limited (Recognised Body)

2023 Authorisations:

  • The Beyond Legal Group (Recognised Body)
  • Hightons Ltd (Recognised Body)
  • Solidaire Solicitors (Recognised Body)
  • SWF Solicitors Ltd (Recognised Body)
  • MK Adams (Recognised Body)
  • STA Legal Limited (ABS) (Remote Court Users)
  • Hamlet Solicitors and Advocates Limited (Recognised Body)

2022 Authorisations:

  • Alison Law (ABS)
  • Anthony Jimenez & Company (UK) Limited (ABS)
  • NBB Law Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Garth Coates Solicitors Limited (Recognised Body)
  • FH Law Limited (Sole Practitioner)
  • Mason Thomas Law (CLC Regulated Entity)

2021 Authorisations:

  • Aylah Limited trading as Midland Law (Recognised Body)
  • ILM Legal Limited (ABS)
  • Rhek Solicitors Limited (Recognised Body)
  • CMP Legal Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Excelsis Legal Services (Recognised Body)
  • Perduco Law Limited (ABS)
  • Lawsmith Legal Practice Limited (Recognised Body)

2020 Authorisations:

  • Lexwin Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Corpus Civilis Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Greenhead Law (Recognised Body)
  • Barclay Legal Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Key Legal Limited (ABS)
  • Legit Chamber Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Fentiman Legal Limited (ABS)
  • IBW Solicitors Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Nick Pattichis Injury Law Limited (Recognised Body)

2019 Authorisations:

  • Sanctuary Law Limited (ABS)
  • Brit Solicitors Limited (Recognised Body)
  • Optimum Legal Solutions Limited (ABS)
  • Lawmatic Solicitors (Partnership)
  • Milligan Law (European) Limited (Recognised Body)

Legal Compliance Consultants can assist by:

  • providing advice on the type of business structure,
  • preparing a Business Plan,
  • preparing a 12 month financial forecast,
  • providing guidance in preparing proposals and obtain quotes for Professional Indemnity Insurance,
  • providing guidance on the application process and completing the relevant SRA forms,
  • preparing the necessary policies and procedures to support the application; and
  • directly liaising with the SRA to obtain authorisation to practice as a law firm authorised and regulated by the SRA.

Please get in touch if you wish to have an initial chat about your options.

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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’.

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, as well as the Legal Aid Agency’s SQM Standard.

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.

Policies & Procedures

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