Hi The Law Society website does give some guidance on the retention of client files. There is no definitive retention schedule and your Firm needs to devise their own, however, the following practice notes are available: File retention relating to wills, deeds, etc http://www.lawsociety.org.uk/productsandservices/practicenotes/fileretention.page Anti Money Laundering practice notes http://www.lawsociety.org.uk/productsandservices/practicenotes/aml/amlprint.page Client Care Letters http://www.lawsociety.org.uk/productsandservices/practicenotes/clientcareletters/4326.article Regards Colleen On 16 June 2010 23:26, Jan Zoontjens <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I am a secretary in a law firm with some responsibility of closing files > when cases are completed and have been searching for recommended retention > and disposal information for the various file types which the firm acts in. > I've tried the Solicitors' Regulatory Authority and the Law Society but not > been able to find any useful information. Would appreciate any advice > anyone can give. > > Regards > Jan Zoontjens > > For any technical queries re JISC please email [log in to unmask] For > any content based queries, please email > [log in to unmask] To view the list archives go to: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=RECORDS-MANAGEMENT-UK To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the words UNSUBSCRIBE RECORDS-MANAGEMENT-UK For any technical queries re JISC please email [log in to unmask] For any content based queries, please email [log in to unmask]