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February 19, 2024

Experienced West London Solicitor Fined Over £10,000

In a recent regulatory settlement agreement with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), Amarjit Singh Bhachu, a qualified solicitor since 1991, has been fined £10,402 for misconduct […]
February 15, 2024

Deutsche Bank Told to Improve Money Laundering Controls

In the complex world of finance, compliance is the crucial line between stability and scandal, trust and turmoil. Once again, the spotlight is on Deutsche Bank […]
February 12, 2024

Generative AI in the Legal Sector: A New Wave of Adoption and the Turbulence It Brings

In the world of complex legal terms, one might not immediately think of rapid technological advancement. However, change is quietly reshaping the legal profession through generative […]
February 11, 2024
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AML NEWS: Alarm Bells Ring as Lawyers Fail to Conduct Essential Source of Funds Checks

When it comes to following anti-money laundering (AML) rules, understanding and verifying where a client’s money comes from is crucial. This is not just a formality, […]
February 8, 2024
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The High Cost of Compliance Failure As Two Law Firms Pay the Price

Financial regulations, especially those aimed at preventing money laundering, are crucial for maintaining consumer trust in the finance and legal sectors. Non-compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) […]
February 5, 2024

Law Firm Manager Disqualified By Solicitors Regulation Authority After Unlawful Transfers Exceeding Half a Million Pounds

The recent decision by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to disqualify Lee Darien Kerr, a non-solicitor law firm manager, has sent ripples through the legal and […]
February 5, 2024

Solicitor Jailed for Abusing her Position to Steal Money

Recent headlines have highlighted a troubling case of legal betrayal. Solicitor Alison Griffiths, from Swindon, was sentenced to two years in prison for committing fraud while […]
January 30, 2024

Solicitor Struck Off for not Instructing Counsel Despite Retain Claims

In the complex and morally-bound world of the legal profession, a recent incident serves as a strong reminder of the consequences of dishonesty and professional misconduct. […]
January 30, 2024
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The Solicitors Regulation Authority Offers Compliance Guidance to Over 1,000 Law Firms

The legal landscape is on the brink of significant change, prompted by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) who are determined to ensure regulations across all law […]
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