Open consultations

The Legal Services Board is committed to open consultation, and this section contains details of all of our open consultation documents.

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News & media

Craig Westwood steps down as LSB Chief Executive 

The Chief Executive of the Legal Services Board (LSB), Craig Westwood, will leave the organisation in the summer, having tendered …

More legal services offered remotely, but prices continuing to increase 

Although the prices of legal services continue to rise, consumers can benefit from more legal services being offered remotely and …

Chair’s blog: steady progress and strategic reflection

Not every Board meeting involves momentous decisions; some are just as important for the steady guidance they provide to our …

LSB orders SRA actions after £60m client money loss at Axiom Ince

An independent review of the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) actions before it closed law firm Axiom Ince Limited has led the …

Chair’s blog: addressing today’s challenges, embracing tomorrow’s opportunities

We began our April meeting with a presentation from Michael Stych, the CEO of Contend Legal. This is an AI-powered …

Policy priorities set out in LSB business plan 2025/26

In its business plan for 2025/26, published today, the Legal Services Board (LSB) has outlined its priorities, which aim at …