Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010
GPTKB entity
Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
access to legal services for vulnerable groups
barriers to accessing legal services complaints against legal practitioners issues of legal service quality |
| gptkbp:aimsTo |
improve access to justice
|
| gptkbp:amends |
Solicitors_(Scotland)_Act_1980
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
solicitors_in_Scotland
|
| gptkbp:createdBy |
new regulatory framework for legal services
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Scottish_Parliament
certain_provisions_of_the_Legal_Aid_(Scotland)_Act_1986 |
| gptkbp:encourages |
collaborative law practices
community legal services innovation in legal services feedback from clients on legal services use of technology in legal services |
| gptkbp:enforces |
obligations on legal service providers
|
| gptkbp:enhances |
transparency in legal services
consumer rights in legal services |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Scottish_Legal_Complaints_Commission
independent complaints handling process Legal_Services_Regulatory_Authority |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
access to justice initiatives
collaboration between legal service providers legal service user engagement. multi-disciplinary practices in legal services |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010
|
| gptkbp:impact |
legal_profession_in_Scotland
|
| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for regulation of legal services providers
provisions for legal aid reform |
| gptkbp:introduced |
alternative business structures
|
| gptkbp:mandates |
client care standards for solicitors
client confidentiality standards reporting requirements for legal service providers |
| gptkbp:promotes |
ethical standards in legal practice
public awareness of legal rights accountability in legal services competition in legal services market |
| gptkbp:provides |
guidance for legal practitioners
continuing professional development for solicitors consumer protection in legal services framework for alternative dispute resolution framework for legal service innovation |
| gptkbp:regulates |
legal_services_in_Scotland
|
| gptkbp:requires |
legal service providers to be registered
transparency in pricing of legal services |
| gptkbp:supports |
diversity in the legal profession
legal education initiatives pro bono legal services legal research and development |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2010
|