Risk & Compliance

Articles

11 Jul 2012

Unintended consequences: The LSA's impact on PII

David Simon, managing partner at Robin Simon, discusses how ?the Legal Services Act has affected professional indemnity insurance in the UK

6 Jul 2012

Is it career suicide to take on the COLP/COFA role?

By Robert Bourns, Senior Partner, TLT

29 Jun 2012

Compliance officer for legal practice: the essentials

Dr Tony Harvey runs through everything you need to know about COLPs, from when and how you must appoint them, to what the role entails and their responsibilities

29 Jun 2012

Outcomes-focused regulation is a blessing in disguise

Solicitors may be taking 'a relaxed attitude towards OFR, but firms that ensure they are compliant will stand a greater chance of surviving in the post-Legal Services Act era, says 'Ian Muirhead

29 Jun 2012

Editor's letter: Trench leadership

Spend time in the trenches on a regular basis to better detect threats to your firm's moral fibre, says Manju Manglani

26 Jun 2012

Ten tips for creating a successful document review team

By Saida Joseph, International Director – Document Review Services, Epiq Systems

25 Jun 2012

Unfinished business: The risks of hiring 'partners of bankrupt firms

Successor firms are still liable for fees earned on the unfinished business of failed New York practices, say Wiley Rein partners ?H. Jason Gold and Dylan G. Trache

24 Jun 2012

The benefits of an embedded risk culture - PI renewal 2012

By Prime Risk Solutions