Solicitors must take account of their clients’ attributes, needs and circumstances and adapt their services.
Learn to identify vulnerable clients and adapt services for better understanding and access to your expert advice.

Anytime, flexible learning for
indviduals and organisations
E-learning pdf
Who is it for?
All staff who deal with clients.
Course content
Overview
This course will help you to comply with the Equality Act and the SRA Codes of Conduct.
Content
- Risk factors that may lead to vulnerability
- Why identifying vulnerable clients matters
- Meeting your obligations to vulnerable clients
- Identify
- Adapt
- Record
- Monitor
- Case studies
Outcomes
As a result of completing this course you will understand:
- Why you need to be able to identify and adjust your approach when dealing with vulnerable clients
- How to identify signs of potential vulnerability
- The practical steps you and your firm can take to support vulnerable clients
Format
Self-paced, cost-effective e-learning.
Duration
30 minutes
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