CMA launches will-writing probe
The regulator is seeking information about issues in the legal services sector
Posted 07 August 2023 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Consumer Goods and Services|National
UPDATES: The Competition and Markets Authority has opened an investigation into the will-writing sector, seeking evidence of unfair practices and inviting consumers, representative bodies and industry stakeholders to help shape possible future action.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into will-writing and other legal services in light of concerns about compliance with consumer protection law in unregulated parts of the sector.
The CMA is seeking information about instances where consumers may have been treated unfairly, and is encouraging interested parties such as consumer advocates, profession...
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