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The Ns1 Form is a vital document used to notify the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) of changes related to the turnover of affected firms. This guide will help you complete the form online with clear instructions for each section, ensuring that your submission is accurate and complete.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the Ns1 Form online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Ns1 Form and open it in your chosen online editor.
2. In Section 1, provide summary information about whether all affected firms have agreed on the details included in this form. Indicate 'Yes' or 'No' regarding their agreement, and enter the date of succession along with a brief description of the nature of the succession (e.g., merger, takeover).
3. In Section 2, fill out the details for each of the affected firms. This includes the firm name, SRA ID number, main office address, and the contact information (name, telephone number, and email address) for the Notice of Succession contact. Additionally, enter the turnover figure and the corresponding accounting period, ensuring that the figure complies with the SRA's definition of turnover.
4. Continue in Section 2 by selecting one of the options regarding the turnover figure: whether it is based on closed accounts, an estimate due to pending accounts, or an estimate related to the firm's first 12 months of trading after November 1, 2012.
5. In Section 3, use the provided table to detail how your firm's successor turnover is calculated, ensuring consistency with the associated Notice of Succession. Include the firm name, SRA ID, turnover, and successor turnover for each affected firm.
6. In Section 4, each affected firm must complete the declaration by providing a signature, confirming accuracy, and agreeing to the Notice of Succession. Indicate the title, forenames, surname, date, individual SRA number, and provide an electronic signature if completed online.
7. After completing all sections of the form, review your information for accuracy. Once finalized, save the changes, download, or print the form, and email it to authorisation@sra.org.uk with operations@sra.org.uk copied for confirmation of amendments.

Start filling out your Ns1 Form online today to ensure timely and accurate submission.