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Money Laundering: The Dirty Secret That Won’t Go Away

12th December 2019
A report by anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International lays bare what it believes is massive, carefully planned money laundering in the UK.
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Two-Thirds of Legal Professionals Expect No Rise in SFO Convictions

10th December 2019
Survey of white-collar crime lawyers conducted by Rahman Ravelli reveals low expectations of SFO.
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What Are the Applications of AI in Legal Compliance Practices?

9th December 2019
Artificial intelligence (AI) can seem like more of a buzzword than a tangible solution. However, this new technology is a driving force in technology strategies across all manner of business practices, compliance included.
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The SRA’s New Rules for Freelancers: Better Work-Life Balance?

6th December 2019
We’re starting to see law firms implement flexible working schemes, agile working policies and generally work with lawyers in new and different ways, which is great news as making it to partner gets even harder (and, quite frankly, less appealing for some).
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A Legal Checklist for Your Christmas Work Party

3rd December 2019
With the Christmas season upon us and festive functions about to be in full swing, getting ‘merry’ with our colleagues is one way many of us like to wind down after a busy year. 
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What Happens to Your Social Media and Online ‘Assets’ After Death?

28th November 2019
Despite living resolutely in the Information Age, there is surprisingly little legislation designed to protect what is known as ‘digital assets’ in the event of a person’s death.
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How Far Can Sanctions Hurt Trade in a Country?

27th November 2019
Recent news reports Turkey becoming the latest target of US sanctions, with news also reporting its agreement with the US to halt Syria assault.
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How an 18th Century Tax Law Still Catches People Out

20th November 2019
Taxation in the England and Wales is regulated entirely by statute.
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How Do We Achieve 'Authentic Leadership' in the Law?

14th November 2019
So far in this series we’ve explored key benefits for senior lawyers of ‘brain-based’ mindfulness training: mental resilience for managing workplace stress; critical thinking skills; and ‘emotional intelligence’ (EQ) to enhance negotiation and litigation skills.
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Supreme Court to Settle Trademark Row Over Booking.Com Domain

13th November 2019
Is Booking.com too generic a domain name to trademark? The US patent office seems to think so.
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