OLC publishes 2021/22 Annual Report and Accounts for the Legal Ombudsman 15/05/2024 OLC publishes 2021/22 Annual report and Accounts for the Legal Ombudsman
Legal Ombudsman 2025/26 annual complaints data and insight 23/07/2026 Legal Ombudsman 2025/26 annual complaints data and insight
Legal Ombudsman 2023/24 annual complaints data and insight 05/12/2024 Legal Ombudsman 2023/24 annual complaints data and insight
Office for Legal Complaints publishes 2024/25 Annual Report and Accounts 21/07/2025 Office for Legal Complaints publishes 2024/25 Annual Report and Accounts
Office for Legal Complaints publishes 2022/23 Annual Report and Accounts 26/03/2024 Office for Legal Complaints publishes 2022/23 Annual Report and Accounts Tagged: Press release
Office for Legal Complaints publishes 2025/26 Annual Report and Accounts 03/07/2026 Office for Legal Complaints publishes 2025/26 Annual Report and Accounts
Office for Legal Complaints publishes 2023/24 Annual Report and Accounts 24/07/2024 Office for Legal Complaints publishes 2023/24 Annual Report and Accounts
MCRP launched to improve legal sector complaint handling 29/07/2026 New Model Complaints Resolution Procedure launched to improve legal sector complaint handling
Office for Legal Complaints - Rules of procedure 26/03/2024 Rules of Procedure for the OLC Tagged: Rules of procedure OLC Office for Legal Complaints Legal Ombudsman Scheme
The price of separation: Divorce related legal complaints and their causes 26/03/2024 The price of separation: Divorce related legal complaints and their causes
OLC publishes new strategy and business plan for LeO 03/05/2024 Office for Legal Complaints publishes new strategy and business plan for the Legal Ombudsman
Who We Are 12/03/2026 Our job is to help resolve disputes between consumers and legal service providers. We are independent and impartial and base our assessment on the evidence provided. We aim to reach a resolution that is fair and that works for everyone involved. We help consumers to resolve complaints. We also help legal service providers to better understand such complaints, so they don’t happen again. Tagged: Office for Legal Complaints OLC Legal Ombudsman Scheme How we work
Governance agreements 13/04/2026 Agreements which set out the working relationship between the Legal Ombudsman and other external stakeholders Tagged: Office for Legal Complaints governance Memorandum of Understanding
OLC publishes 2023/24 Budget, Business Plan and Interim Strategy 14/05/2024 The Office for Legal Complaints has published its Business Plan and Budget for 2023/24 for the Legal Ombudsman (LeO), together with an interim strategy for 2023-24.
Consultation on complaint case fees is open 03/10/2025 The Office for Legal Complaints has proposed an increase to the case fee charged to service providers for complaints LeO resolves