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    UKFIU shares law enforcement SARs feedback

    The UK Financial Intelligence Unit has published sanitised feedback from law enforcement agencies on their use of suspicious activity reports (SARs).

    26 Jan 2021
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    30 Day Challenge 2021 in aid of charity

    The Junior Lawyers Division 30 day challenge in aid of charity began on 2 January.

    26 Jan 2021
    • Coronavirus
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    A regional managing partner’s personal perspective

    Peter Taylor shares his experience of managing a firm during lockdown while shielding.

    26 Jan 2021
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    Westminster update: Law Society mentioned during Overseas Operations Bill debate

    Your weekly update from our affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.

    25 Jan 2021
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    Webinar: Insolvency regimes – a cross-border view between the UK and India

    Watch a recording of our webinar in collaboration with Charles Russell Speechlys on challenges, developments and opportunities with insolvency regimes.

    25 Jan 2021
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    Safety in courts

    Law Society president, David Greene, discusses recent concerns solicitors have raised on the potential risks they face when attending court.

    22 Jan 2021
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    Social mobility "provides the very building blocks for a more diverse profession"

    We're pleased to announce 13 social mobility ambassadors at the Law Society, who will endeavour to make the legal profession more diverse during their post.

    22 Jan 2021
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    Fighting for justice: Day of the Endangered Lawyer 2021

    We honour the courage and commitment of lawyers around the world who fight for justice, ahead of the Day of the Endangered Lawyer on 24 January.

    22 Jan 2021
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    Register tax advice work now or face SRA enforcement, law firms warned

    Solicitor firms could face enforcement by the SRA if they do not register their tax advice work under new anti-money-laundering obligations.

    21 Jan 2021
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    Check if your firm needs to register as doing tax advice work

    Firms need to check whether they need to register as doing tax advice work to fulfil their obligations under the money laundering regulations.

    20 Jan 2021
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