FCA commences civil proceedings in relation to alleged misleading statements on pension investments

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has commenced civil proceedings against Avacade Limited (in liquidation), trading as Avacade Investment Options, and Alexandra Associates (U.K.) Limited, trading as Avacade Future Solutions, and against Craig Lummis, Lee Lummis and Raymond Fox.
Advice to law firms on data transfer

Peter Baverstock, CEO of LEAP UK, gives his tips to law firms on how to ensure a smooth and successful transfer of data to a new practice management system
Call to introduce simplified financial protection regime rejected by LSB

A call from a consumer panel to introduce a central regime of financial protection has been rejected by the Legal Services Board.
Switch on to sponsorship

With a Christmas lights ‘switch on’ no doubt coming to a town near you in the next couple of weeks, you’ll probably have seen lights and a tree starting to adorn your local high street in preparation.
Groundsure achieves Legal Eye Quality Standard

Legal Eye, a subsidiary of ULS Technology is delighted to announce that Groundsure, the environmental search provider, is the first business of its kind to achieve the Legal Eye Quality Standard (LEQS).