For 30 years JRS Consultants has been helping law firms, large and small, develop their practice management and compliance systems

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AML Audit Survival Guide

JRS Consultants' Dean Grindle comments on current SRA audit activity and provides some helpful tips on how to prepare and succeed at audit. More

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A new legal aid category and simpler fee scheme for solicitors are part of a blueprint unveiled by the government today to cope with the anticipated surge in legally aided inquests once Hillsborough Law comes into force. More

12th May 2026
Legal aid to be simplified for inquests

A law centre that has been supporting poor, vulnerable and excluded members of society for nearly half a century has been forced to temporarily shut its doors due to a lack of funding. More

15th May 2026
Lack of funding forces law centre's temporary closure

Howdens' recent report confirms that the indemnity insurance remains soft with plenty of capacity in the market. Most firms are seeing rate reductions although this will not necessarily equate to premium reductions if your turnover has increased. More

22nd May 2026
Howdens report continued soft market conditions in PII

We expect any solicitor or firm contemplating the termination of a client retainer to review the surrounding facts and establish on a case-by-case basis if there is a 'good reason' to terminate. More

1st June 2026
Terminating a retainer. Make sure you do it right.

Services

Legal Aid

Our consultants have acquired huge experience of complying with quality and contract requirements. We can assist with any aspect of legal aid from peer review to appeals. More

Accreditation

Whether you are pursuing Lexcel, Conveyancing Quality Scheme or Specialist Quality Mark, we have helped large numbers of firms through the process. More

AML & Sanctions

AML compliance is a major headache for law firms. Whether it is developing your AML systems, or auditing your compliance, JRS Consultants should be your first port of call. More

Regulatory

Many of our clients are looking for someone that can look after the range of compliance obligations that they face. Our retainer packages are designed to fulfil this role. More

Training

We can deliver on-site and remote sessions on all major compliance themes including: data protection, Lexcel, SQM, Legal aid, AML and SRA compliance. More

Cost drafting

We can provide criminal cost drafting on a continuing basis or an ad-hoc basis to deal with short-term backlogs, sickness or staff holiday leave. More

Experience counts

Name: JRS Consultants
Address: Central Park, Darlington
Telephone: 01642 225 553

We have been around for a long time; accordingly, there is very little that we haven't experienced in law firms.

Whether it is dealing with the LAA, preparing an Office Manual, or getting you through Lexcel or SQM accreditation, you can count on us to deliver a first class service

What our clients say...

"We have worked closely with JRS Consultants for over ten years and I cannot speak highly enough of the professional service they offer. Always on top of every regulatory change, they deliver practical and tailored advice balancing the challenges of the ever-demanding compliance regime with the need to deliver efficient and profitable legal services"

Mike Warren, Partner, THB Solicitors, Essex

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