Rebecca Atkinson
Rebecca Atkinson is director of risk at Howard Kennedy LLP
FeatureBook 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.
