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Rules and Legislation

Legislation
Legal Complaints and Regulation Act 2016
21/04/26
Legislation
The Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1990
22/04/26
Legislation
Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (as amended)
23/04/26

Guidance Resources

Guidance
Practice Direction 1 of 2026
23/04/26
Guidance
Practice Direction 1 of 2019
12/12/25
Guidance
Guidance Note on Sanctions
16/12/25

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12/12/25


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