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Risky Business

Compliance officers in smaller firms may feel lumbered with an impossible job, but the regulator has been clear that everybody in the firm has a role to play, says Tracey Calvert

Another piece of the puzzle

There are often ?many stakeholders involved in best interests decisions. Sarah Orton offers a social care perspective

Barrister from GMC to become chief executive of SRA

Paul Philip is deputy chief executive of General Medical Council 

Specialist PPI service becomes ABS

Managing claims subject to insolvency 'very complicated' and not something most CMCs understand

A cross to bear

More international financial services conferences are focusing on Latin America's culture, says Derek Sambrook, as the attractiveness of the region, despite the challenges, is becoming more apparent

Criminal lawyer demands vote of no confidence in Law Society leadership

Move reflects anger over 17.5 per cent fee cut as QASA registration begins

Great expectations.

Probate claims are all about costs, says Lloyd Junor, but do your clients really understand who pays them?

Green shoots and withering leaves

The collapse of Lehman Brothers five years ago was seen by many as a cleansing moment. The western world was purging itself of years of financial gluttony and preparing to rebuild on healthier foundations.