Ethics and Compliance

Articles

Solicitor struck off for dishonesty

A sole practitioner has been struck off for dishonesty after using client money to pay off his firm's debts

Beckwith: SRA's credibility questioned following chair's statement

Solicitors have accused the SRA of arrogance and questioned its credibility following its response to the Beckwith appeal. 

AML: standing together

Gideon Habel welcomes the regulator's increased focus on an insidious area of criminal activity 

What's wellbeing got to do with ethics?

Wellbeing is the foundation for effective legal practice, as Emma Walker explains

The gaping chasm

Some individuals needing legal advice may have to choose between legal protection or poverty, says Pippa Allsop

Solicitor struck off after breakdown in mental health

Patrick O'Connor sent approximately 471 offensive messages to firm he had instructed

What makes a bully?

Bob Murray explores the conditions in which bullying thrives and how to counter them 

The art of delivery

Gideon Habel considers the challenges of tailoring and delivering difficult advice