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Austen-Jones Solicitors Limited fined for anti-money laundering regulation breaches

The South East London firm faces penalties for violating anti-money laundering regulations, failing to comply with AML requirements

Michael Clancy awarded Fellowship by Royal Society of Edinburgh

Law Society of Scotland's Michael Clancy honoured as Fellow alongside esteemed legal figures by RSE

Preparing for a dawn raid

Lloyd Firth highlights some of the practical and legal matters that companies and individuals should have front of mind in the event of an unannounced visit by a UK law enforcement agency

AI governance in the EU: pioneering a global standard

Jan Stappers discusses the need for organisations to prioritise compliance with evolving AI regulations

Andrew Begg prohibited from practicing for five years

Andrew Philip Begg, an unregistered barrister, has been barred from obtaining a practising certificate for five years following a disciplinary tribunal's conclusion on April 4, 2024

Freeths welcomes Deborah Harvey to lead energy offering in the North

Deborah brings over 14 years of specialised experience in the energy sector, having led Osborne Clarke's international Energy Innovation Group in London

Anderson Strathern strengthens presence in Northern Isles with key appointments

The firm has announced the appointment of two new professionals to bolster its market share and strengthen its rural, corporate, and commercial teams in the Northern Isles and northern Scotland

The impact of climate change on pensions

Stuart O’Brien and Lucy Swart-Mallett review the hurdles facing the trustees of pension schemes in regard to environmental, social and governance issues