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Freelance solicitors will still need to have indemnity insurance. The main change is that they won't need to set up a separate sole trader entity. Turning to working in unregulated firms, let's take my specialism of private client work. Currently if I were a STEP member & a solicitor, I could practice with my STEP hat on but not my solicitor hat on. The SRA wants to remove this barrier.

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