Regulation

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Fraud: The rise of social engineering

Alastair Murray considers how social engineering is being used as a means of committing fraud

SRA launches consultation on SIF fund

Controversy has surrounded the post six-year run off cover scheme provided through the SIF for a number of years

Conveyancing assistant disqualified by SRA for misleading other side

The SRA found her actions dishonest and in breach of the SRA Principles 

SRA proposes to increase maximum fines from £2,000 to £25,000 or 5 per cent of annual turnover

A consultation on the proposed reforms will consider 'a more robust approach' to serious misconduct

CLC regulatory fees overhaul: firms with more complaints to pay more

Practice fees will reduce by 23 per cent on average for many firms.

Data Anonymisation: Considerations for the ICO's revised guidance

Marc Dautlich and William Hewitt assess the requirements needed for data privacy during the ICO's upcoming revision of its guidance

Barrister disbarred following sexual assault conviction

The barrister also made 'dishonest efforts' to conceal the assault

BSB seeks views on latest strategic review

BSB's director general has asked all those with an interest in the Bar to share their views