The Surrey Law Society regularly represents members on issues of interest, including engagement in consultations that affect the profession. Here you can view the most recent consultation responses submitted by the Surrey Law Society.
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The Society has received an enquiry from a retired sole practitioner, who previously operated in the Ashtead area. At the time of retirement (2018), the person in question was unable to make arrangements for significant documents (and files) that had not been collected in time by clients to be taken over by another firm and
Surrey Law Society joined other local law societies at the a recent Forum with the UKFIU in September and we are now pleased to share some output from that meeting. The UK Financial Intelligence Unit (UKFIU) has national responsibility for receiving, analysing and disseminating intelligence submitted through the Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) regime, to share
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The President, Lubna Shuja, extended a particular welcome to two recently elected members, namely Amy Clowrey and Matthew Gauntlett. She also welcomed Amerdeep Somal, who observed the meeting as part of her induction as the next Board Chair of the Law Society.