Chequered history of the OSS
THE OFFICE for the Supervision of Solicitors (OSS) has had a troubled history. It formed in 1996 as a replacement for the much-maligned Solicitors’ Complaints Bureau (SCB). Critics called the OSS: “The same leopard with the same spots.” The OSS receives about 40,000-plus complaints a year and has a backlog of 5,000 case files. There […]