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Transparency Rules - Self Declaration - December 2020

Introduction

Welcome to the Transparency Rules declaration.  This declaration refers to your firm's compliance with the SRA Transparency Rules ('the Rules'). This declaration will take around 10 minutes to complete. 

You are required to provide a response to all these questions.

This declaration is the responsibility of the Compliance Officer for Legal Practice ('COLP') to provide on behalf of the firm.

Failure to provide a response may be a breach of paragraph 3.3 of our Code of Conduct for Firms and 7.4 of our Code of Conduct for Individuals.

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View a copy of the questions you will need to answer by clicking Preview questions.

To begin the declaration, click Next.

Please provide your details:

  • Your first name
  • Your last name
  • Your title
  • Your email address
  • Your phone number


This declaration must be provided by the COLP. 

  • I confirm I am the COLP.


Your Firm's Details

  • What is your firm's name? 
  • What is your firm's SRA ID?


Does your firm have a website?

  • Yes
  • No

Provide a link to the homepage of the website:
(space provided for you to place a link to your website homepage)

Does the website display the SRA's digital badge?

  • Yes 
  • No


Work areas
Please tick which of the following services are advertised on the firm's website:

  • Conveyancing (residential) 
  • Motoring offences (summary offences)
  • Probate (uncontested) 
  • Immigration (excluding asylum) 
  • Employment tribunals (unfair/wrongful dismissal) 
  • Debt recovery (up to £100,000) 
  • Licensing applications (business premises) 
  • N/A - our website does not advertise any of these services


Costs & services information
Our Rules require specific costs information to be provided for each of the work areas you have selected.

Please tick the appropriate box to confirm your website complies with each element of Rule 1.5 for each of the following areas published on the firm's website.

  • Conveyancing (residential) 
  • Motoring offences (summary offences)
  • Probate (uncontested) 
  • Immigration (excluding asylum) 
  • Employment tribunals (unfair/wrongful dismissal) 
  • Debt recovery (up to £100,000) 
  • Licensing applications (business premises) 
  • N/A - our website does not advertise any of these services

If you are unable to provide this confirmation please leave the relevant box blank.


Complaints
Rule 2.1 requires all firms to publish on their website details of its complaints handling procedure how and when a complaint can be made to the Legal Ombudsman how and when a complaint can be made to the SRA

Is your website compliant with Rule 2.1 and provide information about the three complaints procedures?

  • Yes 
  • No


Declaratory Statement 

  • I am the COLP at (your firm’s name), SRA ID number (your firm’s SRA ID number)
  • I confirm that the information I have given is correct, to the best of my knowledge and belief.
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