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16 Mar 2022

How to lawfully hold and dispose of Wills and Safe Custody Documents  

The Legal Profession Act & Ethics Committee clarifies how safe custody documents should be held and disposed of.

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05 Jul 2021

On whose authority can a law practice disburse trust money?  

A case study from the 'Ethics and standards in practice' series.

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29 Mar 2021

Secure express instructions when dealing with trust money  

A case study from the 'Ethics and standards in practice' series.

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14 Dec 2020

Let's hold back some money in Trust  

A case study from the 'Ethics and standards in practice' series.

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15 Apr 2020

Remote working and confidentiality  

Guidance for law practices on supervision of staff working remotely and ensuring confidentiality of client information.

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03 Apr 2017

Working with a suicidal or homicidal client  

Guidance note on the ethical guidelines and practical steps available to solicitors who may be working with clients who are suicidal or thre...

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Information barrier guidelines  

Guidelines to help guard against the risk of breaching the duty of confidentiality owed to former clients.

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