Capita to acquire Optima Legal Services

Capita plc has announced that it has reached a conditional agreement to acquire the English business of Optima Legal Services Limited (‘Optima Legal’), including its subsidiary Cost Advocates. Optima Legal provides legal services for property transactions, debt recovery and litigation services, while Cost Advocates provides legal costs drafting and negotiation services. The firm has offices […]
SRA launches Practising Certificate renewals

The SRA has today launched the 2013 round of Practising Certificate renewals, with a closing date of Thursday, 31 October. They are offering a range of support measures to help those completing applications. These include; – Provision of detailed guidance for authorised signatories and organisation contacts completing bulk renewals – A readiness checklist – Updated […]