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McClure Solicitors: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to (a) identify and (b) support people affected by the collapse of McClure solicitors.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
14 Jul 2025
Target answer date
17 Jul 2025
Answer
17 Jul 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 14 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to (a) identify and (b) support people affected by the collapse of McClure solicitors.

  2. 17 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    We are aware that the collapse has had a serious impact on a substantial number of former clients of McClure solicitors, particularly in relation to Family Protection trusts and other estate planning arrangements. The responsibility for regulation of such...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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