Key changes covered in this new edition include:

• a new chapter on Economic Crime
• updated guidance on the SRA’s new fining regime and powers of investigation
• updated guidance on when firms can take payment for their costs
• the Supreme Court’s decision in Flynn Pharma
• the SDT’s decision in Bretherton
• revisions to the Legal Ombudsman Scheme Rules

The book also contains guidance on the regulatory system in practice, SRA enforcement, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, the regulation of alternative business structures (ABSs), money laundering and data protection.