Regulator Profile
LSB
Legal Services Board
Enforcement Regulator2
Areas of regulation
11
Laws enforced
England & Wales
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Oversight Regulation
What LSB does
Oversight regulator for legal services in England and Wales. Supervises approved regulators including SRA, Bar Standards Board, and CILEx. Ensures regulation serves the public interest.
Additional information
Created by Legal Services Act 2007. Does not regulate individual lawyers directly.
Legal framework
Legislation that LSB enforces.
Secondary legislation
- Legal Services Act 2007 (Prescribed Charity) Order 2008 UK Statutory Instrument 2008
- The Legal Services Act 2007 (Levy) (No.2) Rules 2010 UK Statutory Instrument 2010
- Legal Services Act 2007 (Appeals from Licensing Authority Decisions) Order 2011 UK Statutory Instrument 2011
- Legal Services Act 2007 (Approved Regulators) Order 2011 UK Statutory Instrument 2011
- Legal Services Act 2007 (Designation as a Licensing Authority) Order 2011 (The Law Society) UK Statutory Instrument 2011
- Legal Services Act 2007 (The Law Society) (Modification of Functions) Order 2011 UK Statutory Instrument 2011
- The Legal Services Act 2007 (Licensing Authorities) (Maximum Penalty) Rules 2011 UK Statutory Instrument 2011
- Legal Services Act 2007 (Chartered Institute of Legal Executives) (Modification of Functions) Order 2014 UK Statutory Instrument 2014
- Legal Services Act 2007 (Designation as a Licensing Authority) Order 2014 (Intellectual Property Regulation Board) UK Statutory Instrument 2014
- Legal Services Act 2007 (Designation as a Licensing Authority) Order 2016 (Bar Standards Board) UK Statutory Instrument 2016
- ... and 1 more statutory instruments