How are you preparing for the incoming ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offence?
Changes are coming for businesses that deal with services that are a high fraud risk, meaning law firms are one of the most effected industries. Following the government’s announcements of the impending ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offence amendment to the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, the time to prepare is now. Recent data suggests […]
Work life matters: Career paths
It’s all too easy to fall into the trap of making an assumption that every lawyer is following the well-trodden path to Partnership – via many years of PQE and a fair degree of hard work, long hours and high performance (and luck). This trap presents itself at the outset of a legal career. The […]
Government sets out five-year plan for homebuilding
The Government’s housing and regeneration agency has unveiled its next five-year Strategic Plan, setting out how it will support communities and families by enabling the delivery of more good quality, affordable homes alongside the regeneration of towns and cities across England, according to Homes England. With “sustainability, decency and good design at its heart, and […]
