The programme - aired in January 2014 to much consternation of the Legislation Society, certain components of the legal occupation and elderly aggrieved authorized hacks - revealed staggering differences in how dishonesty is tolerated in the Scottish authorized occupation in comparison to circumstances in England & Wales - where dishonesty is routinely a striking off offence.
uic.eduThe Legislation Society of England and Wales and the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) have been granted leave by the High Court to intervene within the case of Godiva Mortgage Restricted v Travelers Insurance wherein Vacationers is arguing that it is entitled to cap cowl by aggregating claims made towards its insured, Willmett Solicitors, a Berkshire agency now in liquidation.

The creation of the Society’s Regulatory Committee is likely one of the measures launched in recent years to considerably overhaul the regulation of Scotland’s solicitors.
But, my defence of rural and High Avenue, solicitors has nothing to do with my affection for the homespun and conventional, the actual fact is that such corporations are invaluable - the regulation is about individuals and making certain that all individuals are able to dwell together in a state that is as harmonious as attainable