Richard Collins

  • News

    PII special: pooling resources

    2012-07-19T00:00:00

    One of the major challenges we have faced in recent times as a public interest regulator has been to ensure that we have professional indemnity insurance (PII) arrangements in place which provide the required level of consumer protection and are sustainable for the long term.

  • News

    Why the SRA replaced the assigned risks pool

    2011-07-21T00:00:00

    Protecting consumers by ensuring effective professional indemnity and compensation fund arrangements is a key objective for the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Currently, financial protection is achieved through a combination of two arrangements: compulsory professional indemnity insurance (PII) and the compensation fund.