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Sectoral Risk Assessment - Anti-money laundering and terrorist financing

This document sets out information on money laundering and terrorist financing risk that we consider relevant to those we supervise.

Education and training authorisation and monitoring activity September 2021 - August 2022

This SRA annual report details the quality assurance activity in relation to education and training of solicitors. It covers the period 1 September 2021 to 31 August 2022.

Consumer views on CILEX proposals

To support discussions on a proposal to transfer regulation of CILEX members to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), feedback from the public was sought.

Gender Pay Gap report 2023

This is the gender pay gap report of the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) - the regulatory body for solicitors in England and Wales. This report covers the statutory gender pay reporting up to April 2023.

Ethnicity Pay Gap report 2023

The ethnicity pay gap report of the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) - the regulatory body for solicitors in England and Wales. Although there is no statutory requirement to publish ethnicity pay gap data we have chosen to do so for the third year running.

Equality impact assessment for the prioritisation of applications to the SRA Compensation Fund with regard to Axiom Ince

This impact assessment sets out the potential impacts, both positive and negative, of the criteria for emergency payments and the prioritisation of how we will consider applications made to the fund.

Workforce progress report 2022

Information about our workforce and the progress we are making as we work towards being an organisation that fully reflects the diversity of the public whose interest we serve.

Risk Outlook report: The use of artificial intelligence in the legal market

Read our Risk Outlook report, it outlines current and potential future developments, and what firms may need to think about to help them assess if and how they might be affected.

Conduct in disputes thematic review

We carried out this thematic review to better understand the practices and litigation techniques used by firms who act in privacy and defamation matters and provide reputation management services. We also wanted to assess how well the risks of abusive litigation were understood, identified, and prevented by firms and solicitors.

Year Three Evaluation of the SRA Transparency Rules

The various elements of the SRA Transparency Rules were introduced in 2018/19 to support the public and small businesses so they had easier access to the information that would help them to make informed decisions when purchasing legal services