Risk & Compliance

Articles

5 Jul 2017

Countering the new cyber threat

Tom Draper advises firms on the growing danger of cyber crime and what they can do to build resilience

5 Jul 2017

Grasping the nettle of conveyancing claims

Undertaking a small number of additional checks could help conveyancers reduce risk and avoid tying their fortunes to the property market, advises John Kunzler

5 Jul 2017

How embracing failure can be the path to success

Putting an emphasis on sharing mistakes and learning from experience can strengthen firms' approach to risk management, advises Peter Riddleston

5 Jul 2017

Keeping an eye out

Tracey Calvert considers the role of effective workplace supervision in fostering accountability and minimising risk

5 Jul 2017

Tackling the technology threat

What are the main categories of risk facing law firms, and what can they do to minimise their vulnerability, asks Struan Todd

3 Jul 2017

What next for solicitors' professional indemnity?

Results of the general election and Brexit negotiations may lead to volatile times ahead, as well as trigger an increase in claims, suggests Julian Smart

29 Jun 2017

Lawyers unconvinced by proposals to lower minimum PII terms

'Insurers are already addressing the problem. Hasn't the SRA better things to do?'

21 Jun 2017

Swansea solicitor loses employment claim against legal aid firm

Constructive dismissal, age discrimination, and breach of contract claims dismissed by tribunal