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The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has launched criminal proceedings against Daniel Pugh, who is charged with one count of fraud and three offences of breaching the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 The chair of the inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal, Sir Wyn Williams, has called for "action and legislative change" to enable full and fair compensation for the sub-postmasters affected by the matter. Regulatory lawyer, Emma Davies, has taken over as the 60th president of CILEX and its 13th female president With the UK's justice system in crisis, there are short-term fixes that will stabilise the system, says the Law Society of England and Wales The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Robert Paterson and Alexander Wood as solicitor members of the Insolvency Rules Committee The UK's independent public spending watchdog is to look into how effectively the Financial Conduct Authority is carrying out its role The UK's Ministry of Justice is seeking evidence on a range of topics covering open justice, access to data, and the transparency of court and tribunal services At the High Court on 14 July, the UK's Serious Fraud Office successfully recovered a property and its rental income from Dr Guang Jiang, an agent who helped British technology company Sarclad to pay bribes to secure business in China