How We Work 16/03/2026 Every year we help resolve thousands of complaints about the legal service from consumers who are unhappy with their legal service provider. Tagged: common complaints Scheme Rules governance case studies Consumers Ombudsman regulated firms
LeO welcomes LSB's framework for achieving a positive complaints culture 29/05/2024 Legal Ombudsman welcomes Legal Service Board’s framework for achieving a positive complaints culture
Complaints process 26/03/2024 Our resources help consumers make informed choices about resolving a complaint with their legal service provider. Tagged: case studies FAQs factsheets accessibility make a complaint
Reflecting the emotional practicalities helps establish what is reasonable 18/12/2025 Reflecting the emotional practicalities in service decisions helps establish what is reasonable
LeO News, edition 25 26/03/2024 Our newsletter updates our service providers on our latest activities and events, and features helpful guidance and informatoin for the legal service profession. Tagged: Newsletter
Our commitment to you 26/03/2024 The Legal Ombudsman outlines its service principles, what you can expect from us and what we expect from you. Tagged: customer service principles consumer factsheets How we work
Learning Resources 26/03/2024 Guidance and resources to support you, as a legal service provider, to resolve complaints brought to you by your clients Tagged: training and events Preventing complaints complaints handling lawyer information solicitor information
Is there a charge for your service? 15/03/2024 Tagged: Legal fee service provider fee free service FAQs
Accessibility 16/03/2026 Our service is for everyone who needs our help in resolving a service complaint. We make every effort to ensure that our website, our documents, and our service are easy to use and are accessible to everyone. We can do this by providing information in a different format such as large print, Braille, on an audio CD or audio file, or in another language. Tagged: accessibility BrowseAloud Deaf Hard of hearing Blind Different formats Support
I want to complain, should I still pay the service provider’s fee? 15/03/2024 Tagged: FAQs Legal fee service provider fee
Do I need to complain to my service provider? 15/03/2024 Tagged: customer journey resolving complaints How to complain to your service provider FAQs
Can I ask the Legal Ombudsman to look at my complaint if I’ve already accepted a remedy from my service provider? 15/03/2024 Tagged: Complaints How to complain to your service provider FAQs
My service provider has asked me to attend a meeting to discuss the complaint. Do I have to go? 15/03/2024 Tagged: How to complain to your service provider FAQs First tier complaints handling
