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Why COLPs Need to Keep Compliance Policies Up to Date
A firm’s compliance policies can gradually fall behind the way the practice operates. A new service…
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What Is Continuing Competence? A Practical Guide for Solicitors and COLPs
Continuing competence means keeping the knowledge, skills and professional understanding needed to perform your role up…
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SRA Regulatory Sandbox: What Law Firms Need to Know
Originally published 11 November 2015. Updated 8 October 2026. The idea of an SRA regulatory sandbox…
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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Claims: Costs and Compliance Risk
Revisiting the 2015 hearing loss debate, with updated guidance on costs, evidence, supervision and client funding…
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AML Compliance for Law Firms: Lessons from the 2015 EU Reforms
AML compliance for law firms depends on understanding risk, maintaining effective policies and ensuring staff follow…
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Conveyancing Risk Management Software: Evidence for PII Renewal
Originally published 8 July 2014. Updated 8 October 2026. Conveyancing risk management software can help law…
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Bogus Law Firms: How Fraudsters Exploit Closed Practices
Originally published 1 February 2014. Updated 8 October 2026. Bogus law firms can exploit the names,…
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Lloyds Conveyancing Panel Portal: From the 2014 Rollout to Today
Originally published 1 February 2014. Updated 8 October 2026. The Lloyds conveyancing panel portal prompted uncertainty…
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SRA Fining Powers: From the 2014 Consultation to Today
Originally published 28 January 2014. Updated 8 October 2026. SRA fining powers have changed substantially since…
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COFA Payment Checks: Is the Receiving Law Firm Still Practising?
Originally published 15 January 2014. Updated 8 October 2026. COFA payment checks should help establish that…