
Rebecca Atkinson
Rebecca Atkinson is director of risk at Howard Kennedy LLP
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Book review—Client Care in Conveyancing
Rebecca Atkinson, Director of Risk at Howard Kennedy LLP, reviews the latest edition of Client Care in Conveyancing by Priscilla Sinder.
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Winds of change
Rebecca Atkinson outlines some recent regulatory changes that firm leaders should be getting to grips with in 2022
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Economic transparency
Rebecca Atkinson outlines what the new Economic Crime Act covers, how it impacts your firm and considers what’s next
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Navigating the regulatory maze
Rebecca Atkinson outlines some recent regulatory changes and and provides some signposts for further reading.
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Workplace risks – new SRA guidance
The Solicitors Regulation Authority published new guidance on the risks of failing to protect and support colleagues in workplace environments. Rebecca Atkinson looks at the detail.
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When the levy breaks
The economic crime levy is set to be introduced for medium- and larger-sized firms later this year. Rebecca Atkinson answers some questions on the detail
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Watchful eye
Rebecca Atkinson outlines the dos and don’ts of making suspicious activity reports
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Screening staff for AML purposes
Rebecca Atkinson outlines what checks firms need to do to screen their own staff for anti-money laundering purposes
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Suspicious minds
Keeping abreast of possible anti-money laundering breaches is more important than ever. Rebecca Atkinson explains what activities should be considered suspicious
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Regulation agenda
Rebecca Atkinson gives us a summary of what the SRA will focus on in the coming year
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Ensuring compliance during lockdown
Rebecca Atkinson asks how we can remain compliant during this period of lockdown.
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A question of ethics
Rebecca Atkinson road-tests some ethical issues which may arise in your firm and highlights what you should be considering in similar scenarios
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On the same side
In the first of a two-part series on complaints, Rebecca Atkinson looks at some of the reasons why clients complain, and how to avoid complaints by focusing on providing ‘good’ service in key areas
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On the same side
In the first of a two-part series on complaints, Rebecca Atkinson looks at some of the reasons why clients complain, and how to avoid complaints by focusing on providing ‘good’ service in key areas
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Report card
Rebecca Atkinson outlines a new era of reporting to the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
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Do you have enough PI cover?
Rebecca Atkinson explores how firms can assess their professional indemnity insurance cover.