Solicitors' Professional Standards and Liability
Understanding professional standards is essential for every solicitor, especially those at the start of their career or moving into new areas of practice.
This practical one‑day course provides a clear, accessible introduction to the SRA’s professional conduct requirements, client‑care obligations and the common areas where liability arises. Through examples, scenarios and discussion, you will learn how to practise safely, ethically and commercially in a modern legal environment, including the impact of AI on professional judgment and risk.

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- Face-to-Face from £360.00Online Live from £360.00Price includes VAT
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Solicitors' Professional Standards and Liability
Professional standards underpin every aspect of legal practice, and a strong working knowledge of the rules is essential for avoiding risk and delivering high‑quality client service. This one‑day introductory course gives new lawyers the clarity they need on professional conduct, client care, liability, undertakings, conflicts, confidentiality and ethical decision‑making. With practical examples, including the growing role of AI in legal work, you will return to the office with greater confidence, stronger risk awareness and a clear understanding of how to meet the SRA’s expectations in everyday practice.- No extra learning materials
- No extra learning materials
How is training delivered?
We know that every learner is different. We have a range of study modes which suit a variety of study styles, commitments and preferences.
Online Classroom Live offers a host of benefits to support your learning in the following ways:
Interactive features replicate a real-life classroom to keep you fully engaged
Course notes are shared by your tutor highlighting points and sharing knowledge
You will regularly share your opinions and ask questions via instant live chat messaging and contribute to class polls
Work with fellow learners in smaller group breakout rooms
Access course materials and a recording of your live online session after it has taken place
View more about our Online Classroom Live.
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