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FCA Sourcebook Consultation
August 3, 2017
FCA Sourcebook Consultation

The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a consultation on its sourcebook for professional body supervisors

Updated EU Market Abuse Regulation Q&A
August 2, 2017
Updated EU Market Abuse Regulation Q&A

The Law Society and the City of London Law Society have drafted a suggested approach to implementing MAR

Bill Of Costs And J-Codes Survey Results
August 2, 2017
Bill Of Costs And J-Codes Survey Results

The Law Society has published the results of its 2016 survey on the new bill of costs and J-Codes

Tackling Unfair Practices In The Leashold Market
August 1, 2017
Tackling Unfair Practices In The Leashold Market

Law Society welcomes government consultation on changes to laws governing leasehold properties

Detail Lacking In New Qualification Rules
August 1, 2017
Detail Lacking In New Qualification Rules

The Law Society has raised concerns about the lack of clarity over the SRA's new regime for becoming a solicitor