An new Law Degree is being launched by Wrexham Glyndwr University, the first of its kind in North East Wales. The new degree will provide a foundation for those wanting to pursue a career in law in England and Wales. For this year’s intake of students (2021) is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) as […]
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Bar Council’s misplaced priorities 07 Jul 2021 / 10:55 H.
I RECALL my experiences working for a stubborn individual at a previous workplace; it was tedious and frustrating. We all know a handful of them and I imagine many would agree that they are ridiculously mind-boggling to deal with.
No matter how much you attempt to convince them about something, they will proudly showcase their innate ability to shut out the world and push ahead with their own plans, no matter how erratic or outrightly repugnant that may seem to someone who has a broader perspective on the issue at hand.
To members of the legal profession in Malaysia, however, that “person” is neither a particular client nor any member of the judiciary but a regulatory body that purports to “protect the interests of the legal profession” that is increasingly growing out of touch with reality.
Miller Launches Professional Indemnity Product for Freelance Solicitors May 13, 2021
Insurance broker Miller has launched a professional indemnity (PI) product designed specifically for solicitors operating on a self-employed basis.
The product was developed following reforms introduced in November 2019 by the Solicitor’s Regulation Authority (which regulates solicitors in England and Wales). The reforms allow individual solicitors to deliver legal services direct to the public. Solicitors looking to start operating as freelancers will require PI insurance.
A Miller representative said the product is initially aimed at solicitors in England and Wales but the team is also open to overseas queries.
“This new product will enable Miller to support freelance solicitors in accessing the coverage they need to operate,” commented Ed Pickard, head of UK Professions. “Our team of solicitors’ PI insurance specialists are excited to be able to o