BPP University

Solicitors and Financial Services

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Course overview

Financial services issues arise in many areas of legal practice, and solicitors must understand the regulatory boundaries that apply when dealing with investment-related work. This one-day course provides a clear introduction to FSMA, the SRA Financial Services Rules, regulated investments, exclusions, financial promotions and anti-money-laundering considerations. With practical examples and a focus on risk-aware practice, you’ll learn how to spot when a matter involves regulated activity, how to stay compliant and how to advise clients safely and confidently.

Key highlights

  • Clear introduction to FSMA and the SRA Financial Services Rules
  • Covers regulated investments, exclusions and financial promotions
  • Includes anti-money-laundering considerations for legal practice
  • Practical examples with a focus on risk-aware practice
  • Learn to spot when a matter involves regulated activity
  • Build confidence advising clients safely and compliantly

Scholarships

  • Advocate of the Year Scholarship

    £5,000; £3,000; £2,000

  • Bridging Scholarship

    Up to £5,000

  • Bridging the Bar Scholarship

    Value: £5,000

    Up to £5,000
  • BTC Advocacy Scholarship

    Award Value: £3,000

    Up to £3,000
  • BTC Excellence Award

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • BTC Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Career Changer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Converting to Law Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • International Postgraduate Bursary

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • SQE Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

Careers this course leads to

  • Solicitor
  • Compliance Officer for Legal Practice
  • Financial Services Solicitor
  • Regulatory Compliance Lawyer
  • Private Client Solicitor

Cost of study

UK/Home: £360 | International: £360

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to BPP University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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