REGULATORY INFORMATION
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Ryans Solicitors is a limited company, registered in England and Wales (registered number 08374353) which is regulated and authorised by the Solicitors Regulations Authority. The registered office is Ryans Solicitors, Military House, 24 Castle Street, Chester, CH1 2DS.
We use the word “Partner” to refer to a member of Ryans Solicitors Limited.
This firm is not authorised by the Financial Services Authority. However we are included in the register maintained by the Financial Services Authority so that we can carry on insurance mediation activity, which is broadly the advising on, selling and administration of insurance contracts. This part of our business including arrangement for complaints or redress if something goes wrong is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The register can be accessed via Financial Services Authority website at http://www.fsa.gov.uk/
The Law Society is a designated professional body for the purposes of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 but responsibility for regulation and complaints handling has been separated from the Law Society’s representative functions. The Solicitors Regulation Authority is the independent regulatory body of the Law Society and Legal Complaints Service is the independent complaints handling body of the Law Society.
Our offices are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The Regulation number is 596926.
The Solicitors Regulations Authority regulations can be found here. The regulations should be read in conjunction with the various enactments and instruments of the UK Parliament referred to in the regulations, which also govern the conduct of Ryans Solicitors Ltd.
Professional Indemnity Insurance
We have compulsory PII. The territorial coverage extends to acts or omissions arising out of Ryans Solicitors Ltd. A copy of the policy can be obtained from Ryans Solicitors Ltd upon request.
Complaints and requests for information.
We are committed to providing a high quality legal service to all our clients. When something goes wrong we need you to tell us about it. This will help us to improve our standards.
If you have a complaint about our services or our invoice which you are unable to resolve with the member of staff who is acting for you or please contact head of complaints Joseph Ryan. This should be done as soon as possible after the circumstances giving rise to the complaint come to your notice. You can write to the head of complaints Mr Joseph Ryan at The White House, Greenalls Avenue, Warrington, WA4 6HL. A copy of our complaints procedure is available on request.
Information about our services can be obtained from the above address.
VAT
Our VAT number is 107 1237 53.
Privacy Policy
Ryans Solicitors has developed a policy to protect the privacy of the users of this website.
Any personal information which you provide will be dealt with in a confidential manner and in compliance with Data Protection Act regulations.
Access to your personal information is strictly restricted to our staff and to third parties involved in the processing of your claim. Your personal information will never be passed to any other party without your consent.
Legal
Information about Ryans Solicitors and services provided on the Website are for general information only. Information given doe not take into account any individual circumstances and will not necessarily reflect recent changes in the law.
Information on the Website refers primarily to the laws of England and Wales and information is intended only for guidance. Laws and regulations may be different outside England and Wales.
Before taking, or not taking, any action you should always take specialist advice from a suitable professional.