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SRA Interventions

Summaries of recent Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) interventions sourced from public decisions.

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Recent developments from across the UK legal landscape, published with source links and clear timelines.

#01SRA InterventionsInformation8 May 20264 min read

SRA closes Belshaw & Curtin Ltd

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) intervened into Belshaw & Curtin Ltd on 6 May 2026, citing the need to protect client interests and safeguard money or files. Gardner Champion is helping affected clients, where instructed, to request file recovery, secure client money subject to the appointed agent's procedures, and transfer live matters as regulators permit. Clients can contact us for guidance on keeping cases moving.

SRA InterventionLaw Firm ClosureNational impact

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#02SRA InterventionsInformation5 May 20264 min read

SRA closes BLB Solicitors Limited

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) intervened into BLB Solicitors Limited on 1 May 2026, citing the need to protect client interests and safeguard money or files. Gardner Champion is helping affected clients, where instructed, to request file recovery, secure client money subject to the appointed agent's procedures, and transfer live matters as regulators permit. Clients can contact us for guidance on keeping cases moving.

SRA InterventionLaw Firm ClosureNational impact

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#03SRA InterventionsInformation29 April 20264 min read

SRA closes Thompson & Cooke Ltd

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) intervened into Thompson & Cooke Ltd on 28 April 2026, citing the need to protect client interests and safeguard money or files. Gardner Champion is helping affected clients, where instructed, to request file recovery, secure client money subject to the appointed agent's procedures, and transfer live matters as regulators permit. Clients can contact us for guidance on keeping cases moving.

SRA InterventionLaw Firm ClosureNational impact

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#04SRA InterventionsInformation28 April 20264 min read

SRA closes Ross Coates Solicitors

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) intervened into Ross Coates Solicitors on 28 April 2026, citing the need to protect client interests and safeguard money or files. Gardner Champion is helping affected clients, where instructed, to request file recovery, secure client money subject to the appointed agent's procedures, and transfer live matters as regulators permit. Clients can contact us for guidance on keeping cases moving.

SRA InterventionLaw Firm ClosureNational impact

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#05SRA InterventionsInformation21 April 20264 min read

SRA closes Danbar Solicitors Limited

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) intervened into Danbar Solicitors Limited on 20 April 2026, citing the need to protect client interests and safeguard money or files. Gardner Champion is helping affected clients, where instructed, to request file recovery, secure client money subject to the appointed agent's procedures, and transfer live matters as regulators permit. Clients can contact us for guidance on keeping cases moving.

SRA InterventionLaw Firm ClosureNational impact

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