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<title>Telegraphic Transfer Fees Practice Note</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There have been a number of recent cases heard at the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal where solicitors are alleged to have made a secret profit from their clients as a result of the way in which they have charged clients for telegraphic transfer fees.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:42:28 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Legal CPD Course Schedule for 2011</title>
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<description><![CDATA[We have now finalised our schedule of SRA accredited CPD legal training courses for 2011 which include new courses on the SRA Handbook covering both the SRA Accounts Rules and SRA Code of Conduct.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:39:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>SRA Standards Committe Approves SRA Handbook</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Solicitors Regulation Authority has confirmed that the SRA's Standards Committee has considered the responses received to the recently closed consultation on the new SRA Handbook and has approved an amended draft Handbook for submission to the full...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:53:48 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Making the most of Fixed Fees</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Fixed fees have been the topic of much debate recently and with good reason as the cash flow benefits can be significant to a firm.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New CPD Training Course for COFA's</title>
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<description><![CDATA[With the name of the individual who will act as a firm's Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration (COFA) having to be submitted to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) by 31 March 2012, Legal Finance Professionals Limited are pleased to a...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:12:03 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>SRA Code of Conduct and SRA Accounts Rules Amendments</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) published the new SRA Handbook on 6 October 2011.  The SRA Handbook includes the new SRA Code of Conduct which replaced the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2007 and the SRA Accounts Rules which in turn replaced the ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:11:51 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>SRA Delays COLP and COFA Nomination Process</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The SRA have announced that the start of the process for nominating COLP‘s and COFA’s has been delayed.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:14:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>CPD Legal Training Courses 2012</title>
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<description><![CDATA[We have finalised our schedule of SRA accredited CPD legal training courses for 2012 which includes new courses on the SRA Handbook, SRA Accounts Rules and the role and responsibilities of COFA’s.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:17:03 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>COLP and COFA Nomination Update</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The SRA have announced that they are extending the deadline for nominating COLPs and COFAs from 31 March 2012.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:29:29 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>COLP and COFA Nomination Timetable Update</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Speaking at a conference yesterday, Samantha Barrass, SRA Executive Director, announced the SRA‘s revised plans for nominating and appointing Compliance Officers for Legal Practice (COLP’s) and Compliance Officers for Financial Administrati...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:54:38 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>SRA Publishes Version 3 of the SRA Accounts Rules 2011</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The SRA has published the 3rd version of the SRA Handbook which includes some minor amendments to the SRA Accounts Rules 2011.  Although not published until 23 April 2012, the 3rd version of the SRA Handbook is effective from 18 April 2012.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:39:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>SRA Board to Delay Launch of COFA and COLP Regime</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It has emerged that the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is set to delay the implementation of the compliance officer regime until 2013.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:12:20 GMT</pubDate>
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