Legal Services Act 2007 : Elizabeth II. Chapter 29

The Legal Services Act 2007 received Royal assent on 30 October 2007.

It is an Act to make provision for the establishment of the Legal Services Board and in respect of its functions; to make provision for, and in connection with, the regulation of persons who carry on certain legal activities; to make provision for the establishment of the Office for Legal Complaints and for a scheme to consider and determine legal complaints; to make provision about claims management services and about immigration advice and immigration services; to make provision in respect of legal representation provided free of charge; to make provision about the application of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007; and to make provision about the Scottish legal services ombudsman.