Legal Services Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:aimsTo promote an independent, strong, diverse and effective legal profession
improve competition in legal services
promote access to justice
protect and promote the interests of consumers
promote and maintain adherence to the professional principles
increase public understanding of citizens’ legal rights and duties
gptkbp:createdBody gptkb:Office_for_Legal_Complaints
gptkb:Legal_Ombudsman
gptkb:Legal_Services_Board
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2007
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Legal Services Act
gptkbp:introducedAlternativeBusinessStructures true
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to make provision about the regulation of persons who carry on certain legal activities; to make provision about the regulation of persons who carry on claims management activities; and for connected purposes.
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 30 October 2007
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:lawyer
legal services
gptkbp:repealedBy none
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_114:_The_Office_for_Legal_Complaints
gptkb:Section_123:_The_Legal_Ombudsman
gptkb:Section_2:_The_Legal_Services_Board
Part 5: Alternative business structures
Section 1: Regulatory objectives
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Legal_Services_Act_2007
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LSA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5