Risk & Compliance

Articles

19 Dec 2014

The legal year in 60 seconds

SJ counts down the top news stories of 2014

16 Dec 2014

The future of the SRA Handbook

By Crispin Passmore, Executive Director for Policy, Solicitors Regulation Authority

9 Dec 2014

Taking the spirit of pre-action?

Eleanor Kilner questions whether the professional negligence pre-action protocol is really fit for purpose

5 Dec 2014

Consumers 'lack confidence to complain' about legal services

Satisfaction among consumers unchanged as a decline in trust for lawyers levels off

4 Dec 2014

Fit for purpose?

Chris Kilroy considers the role and jurisdiction of the Legal Ombudsman

27 Nov 2014

Reputations at risk: Navigate client guidelines on conflicts of interest

Clients' conflicts requirements are becoming increasingly challenging, warns Frank Maher. He provides some tips on navigating their outside counsel guidelines

25 Nov 2014

Two out of three legal professionals find it hard to 'do the right thing'

New research recommends a review of ethics education within the legal profession

24 Nov 2014

Are multinational companies sleepwalking into compliance disasters?

By Control Risks