Professional indemnity
SIF closure: Prepare for personal liability, warns Law Society
Solicitors are warned to take protective measures against potential negligence claims ahead of the September closure of the SIF
SRA consults on cyber loss cover
The SRA is consulting on the inclusion of a cyber loss cover clause in the minimum terms and conditions (MTC) of firms' PII
Partners in crime?
Susanna Heley considers that clients may not be the only victims when a trusted partner commits fraud.
SRA plans to cut compensation fund opposed
SRA plans to cut the maximum compensation fund from £2m to £500,000 face rejection by the LSB
Funding family cases: finance firm launches free guide for family lawyers
Finance firm launches free guide for family lawyers on funding conversations with clients
Heading off trouble
Firms should be strategic when presenting themselves to insurers, as Michael Wilson explains
Going solo
Rob Bratby explains how he established a business during a pandemic and why becoming a freelance solicitor didn’t appeal
Cost of PI set to rise by a third
Law Society has urged firms to act now on PI renewals amid hardening insurance market
SRA updates PII advice
The SRA has updated its advice to firms regarding professional indemnity insurance (PII) after some firms have struggled to secure policies
