Solicitors’ account Study guides, Study notes & Summaries

These notes provide everything you need to revise for the solicitor's accounts exam and to take into the exam with you (open book University of Law). These notes include: SRA accounts rules, examples financial statement, examples client ledger questions (for a will and for sale and purchase of a house), agency and principal methods, practice questions with answers, multiple choice questions and answers, client or business money example questions.

Notes on Solicitors' Accounts for those preparing for the SQE. I have passed the LPC with a distinction and I am now preparing to take the SQE. Having looked at the exam content and my existing LPC notes, I have created a new set of notes containing all the knowledge you will need from this module to pass the exam. While creating these notes, I made sure that they are set out in a way that is easy to understand using structured step-by-step guides and clear table formats.

Provides an in-depth summary of all the possible types of transactions and their corresponding ledger entries. All the possible exam scenarios are covered in these notes. These notes helped me get a PERFECT SCORE in solicitors accounts.

The Principles: You act: 1. in a way that upholds the constitutional principle of the rule of law, and the proper administration of justice; 2. in a way that upholds public trust and confidence in the solicitors’ profession and in legal services provided by authorised persons; 3. with independence; 4. with honesty; 5. with integrity; 6. in a way that encourages equality, diversity and inclusion; 7. in the best interests of each client. What does ‘you’ mean in CCS? In CCS 6.1 and...

SOLAC SRA Accounts Rules Client Money Client Money Defined in Rule 2.1 as money held or receive by the firm: (a) Relating to regulated services delivered by you [the firm] to a client. (b) On behalf of a third party in relation to regulated services delivered by you (incl stakeholder). (c) As a trustee or as the holder of a specified office or appointment. (d) In respect of your fees and any unpaid disbursements if held or received prior to delivery of a bill for the same. (but note: o...

LEGAL PRACTICE COURSE (‘LPC’) PROGRAMME HANDBOOK 2014-2015 1 POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN LEGAL PRACTICE PROGRAMME HANDBOOK Welcome by Director of Programmes The LPC is an innovative and professional programme designed to prepare you for work-based learning and as a general foundation for legal practice. To ensure the programme is relevant to the current needs of firms and businesses it is designed in conjunction with a number of leading law firms and you are taught by experienced ...

OMPLETION, POST COMPLETION AND REMEDIES PREPARING FOR COMPLETION - BUYER’S SOLICITOR Draft the Transfer s52 LPA 1925 - The Transfer must be in the form of a deed, When drafting the Transfer, buyer’s solicitor will need the official copies of the seller’s titles and the contract (for correct names), • Registered Land ³ Form TR1 used to transfer the whole (freehold or leasehold) ³ Form TR5 used to transfer a portfolio • Unregistered Land ³ No prescribed form but likely TR1 ...

LPC EXAM STUDY GUIDE: CIVIL LITIGATION NOTES 2024 (DISTINCTION) Drafting- Particulars of Claim/ Defence/Witness Statement (20 marks)  Check the dates of the contract and everything  Check the definitions  Inclusive/ exclusive of VAT (generally inclusive)  Figures and loss amounts  duty of care  16PD7.4 states: “where a claim is based upon an oral agreement, the particulars of claim should set out the contractual words used and state by whom, to whom, when and where th...

The Principles: You act: 1. in a way that upholds the constitutional principle of the rule of law, and the proper administration of justice; 2. in a way that upholds public trust and confidence in the solicitors’ profession and in legal services provided by authorised persons; 3. with independence; 4. with honesty; 5. with integrity; 6. in a way that encourages equality, diversity and inclusion; 7. in the best interests of each client. What does ‘you’ mean in CCS? In CCS 6.1 and...

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