Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 34022

Legal Profession: Insolvency

Tabled: 26 February 2025
Answered: 10 March 2025

Question

Lisa Smart

Liberal DemocratHazel Grove

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the impact of the administration of (a) SSB Law and (b) other firms on the finances of claimants whose legal cases were disrupted;

Answer

Sarah Sackman
The legal profession in England and Wales together with its regulators, operate independently of government. The responsibility for regulating the sector sits with the approved regulators, overseen by the Legal Services Board (LSB). Given the sector’s ind...

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