Make A Complaint 03/09/2025 Information about starting a complaint Tagged: make a complaint complaint checker
How to complain to your service provider 26/03/2024 Our factsheet will tell you more about how we investigate your complaints. Tagged: complaint about a lawyer complaint about a solicitor factsheets make a complaint
Complaints about legal costs 30/09/2024 What legal providers, consumers and their representatives need to know when it comes to disputes about legal costs on a “no win, no fee” basis. Tagged: Preventing complaints
Client not advised about six month rule 26/03/2024 A woman who complained to her solicitor she had not been properly represented in court was not sign-posted to the Legal Ombudsman Tagged: Six month limit Our rules
Bringing a complaint to us 26/03/2024 Guidance and resources on how you can bring your complaint to the Legal Ombudsman. Tagged: factsheets representative authority form complaint form scheme rules helping prisoners complaining
Investigating your complaint 26/03/2024 In this section we will tell you more about how we investigate your complaints. Tagged: investigating complaints factsheets Resolving complaints
Complaints about how fees have been calculated and communicated 30/09/2024 Complaints about how fees have been calculated and communicated Tagged: Case studies
Best practice complaint handling guide 26/03/2024 The aim of this guide is to help you improve the overall service you provide to your customers. By sharing best practice with you, we hope you will be able to reduce the number of complaints that are escalated to the Legal Ombudsman and improve service standards across the profession. Tagged: Signposting complaint handling best practice scheme rules language responding to complaints final response remedies
Poor complaint handling let this barrister down 26/03/2024 We found the service of this barrister to be reasonable but not the complaint handling...
Updated guidance on complaints about costs 26/03/2024 Updated guidance on complaints about costs Tagged: Costs Guidance Costs Guidance
Complaining about closed service providers 14/05/2024 This factsheet explains how we look at complaints against service providers who are no longer open. Most of the complaints that are brought to us are about solicitors and the information here concentrates on those service providers. Tagged: Closed legal firms closed legal service providers factsheets consumer journey
LeO takes action to prevent complaints about legal fees 30/09/2024 LeO takes action to stop complaints involving legal fees and reclaiming them Tagged: news legal fees
Stamp Duty Land Tax - complaint resolved through guided negotiation 17/03/2025 SDLT - complaint resolved through guided negotiation Tagged: stamp duty
Only obviously wrong advice will result in an upheld complaint 13/03/2026 Only obviously wrong advice will result in an upheld complaint
Third-party delay - complaint resolved by an early resolution 28/05/2025 Third-party delay - complaint resolved by final decision
