July 2025

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Features

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Compliance bingo

2025-07-09T14:53:00+01:00By

Eloise Butterworth’s recent post on LinkedIn sparked conversation among risk professionals. Here she outlines the top 10 phrases that compliance officers dread hearing

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Borderless business

2025-07-09T14:27:00+01:00By

With law firms and individuals increasingly engaging in international work, Matthew Edwards looks at regulatory requirements for cross-border activities

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Fostering ethics

2025-07-09T14:03:00+01:00By

The subject of solicitors acting ethically is back under the spotlight of legal regulators. Rebecca Atkinson asks whether ethics can be taught

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Counting the cost

2025-07-09T13:52:00+01:00By

Tim Kidd explores the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s recent consultation on its proposed changes to the handling of client money

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A question of ethics

2025-07-09T14:05:00+01:00By

Iain Miller takes a deep dive into how ethics underpins the professional conduct of solicitors and its impact on the culture of law firms

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Party of three

2025-07-10T13:49:00+01:00By

Third-party managed accounts have become a hot topic recently. Helen Carr outlines what they are and why they are on the radar of the regulators

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AML matters

2025-07-09T13:16:00+01:00By

With fines becoming more common and higher in value, Colette Best outlines the recent anti-money laundering changes that should be on your radar

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Word of warning

2025-07-09T13:00:00+01:00By

Nigel West considers a judgment on the use of AI for legal research, which serves as a warning to all law firms to ensure they have procedures in place to control its usage

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