Are you continuing to be competent?
Practitioners still mention to me they have not completed their 16 hours of CPD this year even though we left these rules behind for good in October 2016. I wonder just how many people are [...]
Practitioners still mention to me they have not completed their 16 hours of CPD this year even though we left these rules behind for good in October 2016. I wonder just how many people are [...]
Take the Residential Nil Rate Band, for example. I know it is tempting to ask someone like me to cover a wide range of content in a short period of time or even a whole day but to get the best [...]
The idea that you should create a brand of your own within your firm’s brand is not so surprising. You will have your own development goals and, while you work within an organisation, these will [...]
Personal development must be at the core of your firm's business plan. All businesses seek to find a competitive advantage over their rivals so how does a firm ensure that a member’s development [...]
From 1 November this year the solicitor’s system of CPD changes radically; but, from my observations, many individuals and firms have not caught up with what is required to be compliant. This is [...]
You are required by your Regulator to take responsibility for being competent. Even if you are already brilliant never mind competent at what you do, failing to consistently nurture your skills [...]
In the run up to November 2016 preparation is required and habits need tweaking to bring your approach to learning and development up to date. Just like the law changes and develops over time so [...]
What a question! I am sure I have grabbed your attention which of course I wanted to do. On 1 April 2015 the SRA issued the new competence statement for solicitors, which is a tool to ensure we [...]
At the beginning of 2014 I was not sure what the future held. Personally my health was badly affected but I was one of the lucky ones who has been able to overcome problems with the help of all [...]
The SRA regulates entities and recognised sole practitioners. Leaving aside the latter for the moment, as a regulator of an entity the professionalism of a group within the entity i.e. [...]
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