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Law Society warns of administrative burden of new SRA complaints rules

The Law Society of England and Wales has warned that the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) complaints handling proposals could “increase administrative burden without delivering clear benefits for consumers”. The SRA recently consulted for a second time on its proposals to change requirements for handling first-tier complaints. In 2025, firms reported receiving more than 41,000 first-tier complaints – the highest number

A draw full of files with one headed 'complaints'

Law Society warns of administrative burden of new SRA complaints rules

The Law Society of England and Wales has warned that the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) complaints handling proposals could “increase administrative burden without delivering clear benefits for consumers”. The SRA recently consulted for a second time on its proposals to change requirements for handling first-tier complaints. In 2025, firms reported receiving more than 41,000 first-tier complaints – the highest number

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