23 Jun 2021Solicitor suspended for two years over accounts failures The former firm owner was also ordered to pay £12,000 costs
22 Jun 2021Entity regulation, employment and ethics: getting it rightGideon Habel reflects on lessons that can be learnt from the case of a trainee dismissed during lockdown
14 Jun 2021LSB commends cost lawyers' regulator improvements Previously the poorest performing legal regulator, the CLSB has made positive changes
11 Jun 2021'Go compare' for legal services: LSB proposes single digital register of legal professionals'Principal benefit' of single digital register is 'likely' the provision of data to enable the development of comparison tools
7 Jun 2021Money laundering: lawyers may be prosecuted for failure to disclose even where no crimeCPS guidance update has clarified circumstances in which regulated professionals may be prosecuted
13 May 2021Online Safety Bill introduces hefty fines for social media companiesFines may be levied at the higher of £18m or 10 per cent of annual global turnover