Sentences with phrase «to regulate law firms»

For 2017, law societies should place an emphasis on regulating law firms.
That is, by regulating law firms, we will continue to regulate lawyers on an individual basis as well.
Those against mandatory collections expressed concerns about a backlash from the profession while others said the method would be ineffective since the law society does not regulate law firms.
In «Regulating Law Firms in Canada ``, Professor Adam Dodek states that the absence of law firm regulation undermines the legitimacy of law societies.
The Solicitors Regulatory Authority — the SRA is primarily responsible for regulating law firms, their solicitors and other employees in both England and Wales.
In regulating law firms as well as lawyers, we have the ability to ensure that the services a firm provides meet ethical and professional obligations and that the firm puts the client's needs first.
Wikivorce gives you the best of both worlds: a highly rated and fully regulated law firm will complete your Consent Order for a fraction of the cost of charged by most high street solicitors.
Law Times article mentions Stephen Pitel's (Western) comments on in - house ethics counsel, and Amy Salyzyn's (Ottawa, Yale) comments on regulating law firms.
By regulating law firms, we will not change our Code of Professional Conduct as it applies to individual lawyers.
The SRA is primarily responsible for regulating law firms, their solicitors and other employees in both England and Wales.
Only deal with a registered and regulated law firm.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority requires all regulated Law Firms to publish their diversity data.
The LSBC's approach to regulating law firms, he says, will be proactive.
It launched a consultation last week proposing that CILEx - regulated law firms be required to publish information on price, including the charging model, such as fixed fee, and any additional costs; service, including a description of the work included in the price, and how long it will take; consumer redress options; and how the firm is regulated, including professional indemnity cover and availability of CILEx Regulation's compensation arrangements.
There are many ways to regulate law firms.
When the BC Legal Profession Act was amended in 2012, the Law Society was given the power to regulate law firms, and the Law Society began to examine how that might be done.
Our mandate is to develop a framework for rules to regulate law firms, as opposed to entities more generally.
In 2012 our Legal Profession Act was amended to grant to the Law Society the authority to regulate law firms.
A law society has the legal power to regulate that law firm, but the practical exercise of regulatory power can be inhibited where the party regulated has de facto power comparable to that of the regulator.
The Manitoba government proposed legislative amendments yesterday that would give the Law Society of Manitoba new powers to regulate law firms.
In 2012, the BC legislature amended the Legal Profession Act to enable the LSBC to regulate law firms.
Manitoba Law Society will get expanded powers to regulate law firms, lawyers Winnipeg Free Press May 7, 2015
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