SRA issues 4 warnings over bogus law firm details in 1 day.
On Friday March 1st the SRA issued four separate alerts. These notices all warn consumers and solicitors about contact details purporting to be from solicitors. The warning notices covered Simon & Co Solicitors, Shirley Griffiths Solicitors, Lloyds Immigration and Hugh James Solicitors. Three of the alerts warned of bogus addresses for firms, with the fourth […]
SRA issues warning over 'Simon & Co Solicitors'
The SRA has on 1st March issued an alert over the address Unit 7, 275 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4EW which purports to be an address relating to ‘Simon & Co Solicitors’. Simon & Co Solicitors LLP is a genuine firm which is authorised and regulated by the SRA and based in Middlesex. The legitimate office is […]
SRA issues warning over 'Hugh James Solicitors'
The SRA has on 1st March issued an alert over the address Suite 04, 497 AJBC Business Centre, Sunleigh Road, Wembley, HAO 4LY which purports to be an address relating to ‘Hugh James Solicitors’. The SRA has been made aware of correspondence using this address, which also gives the telephone number 0208 733830. These contact […]
LMS announce new partnership
One of the UK’s largest remortgage specialists, LMS, has announced a partnership with Chorley Building Society (The Chorley). Chorley Building Society, formed in 1859, is the oldest building society in Lancashire and provides a range of products and services including insurance, savings and mortgages. LMS will offer the building society’s clients access to exclusive fee-free […]
COLPs and COFAs nominations process draws to close
The SRA announced today that just under 97% of firms now have COLPs and COFAs in place. Those firms that have still not nominated individuals for these positions, despite repeated reminders, will now be subject to enforcement action from the SRA. SRA Executive Director, Samantha Barrass, said: "The importance of having the right people in […]