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Increase in ‘hybrid’ scams

Fraudsters are often based overseas compounding the difficulty of redress via criminal means or otherwise

Google BSB survey of sanctions compliance at the Commercial Bar finds good levels of compliance but room for improvement in some areas

The BSB welcomes the intention of the Bar Council to issue guidance to help ensure consistency in ensuring compliance with the sanctions regime across the profession

Economic Crime Bill: Lord Bellamy supports proportionate regulatory objective

Lord Bellamy's statement in the House of Lords (27 June) has emphasised and agreed with many points made by the Law Society as the Economic Crime Bill reached Report Stage

4 months to go until UK Pro Bono Week

With just over four months to go until the UK's Pro Bono Week, organisers today announce details of the programme with a series of events and discussions uniting the legal profession to make a lasting societal impact around three cross-cutting themes:

Glaisyers ETL expands new Liverpool office

Glaisyers ETL has opened its first office in Liverpool, adding to its existing footprint in Manchester and London

Burges Salmon named a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality for third year in a row

Burges Salmon leads the field in working towards gender equality

Constantine Law Boosts Employment Practice as Agile Firm Hires Second Employment Partner in a Month

Lucy Bloom joins Constantine Law from Osborne & Wise to be the eighth employment partner

AI in Latin America: Searching for a balance regulatory strategy

Sebastian Ferreyra Romea and Ariel Garay analyze Latin America's regulatory responses to AI