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BME solicitors more harshly treated – but SRA cleared of racism

PUBLISHED March 13, 2014
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Black and minority ethnic (BME) solicitors are disproportionately represented among those investigated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and receive harsher sanctions when convicted - but the regulator is not institutionally racist, an independent study published today has found. 

The 237-page report by Professor Gus John finds evidence of disproportionality at three stages of the regulatory process.

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