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Failure to prevent fraud: catch me if you can Premium Content
Failure to prevent fraud… and more? Anita Clifford reports on the broadening scope of the proposed ‘failure to prevent’ offences & the likelihood of their success
03 March 2023 / Anita Clifford
A case to answer is not enough Premium Content
The ‘public interest’ justification for the right of any individual to bring disciplinary proceedings against any solicitor disappeared a long time ago, says John Gould
03 March 2023 / John Gould
Driverless cars: danger ahead
The Law Commission has highlighted serious safety concerns surrounding driverless cars, and has called on the government to impose a ban on remotely driving a vehicle from overseas due to lack of enforcement powers.
22 February 2023
Fines hike for solicitors & law firms
Proposals to fine firms up to 5% of their annual turnover for breaches of the professional rule book have been confirmed by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
22 February 2023
SIF transfer at final stage
The final rules for bringing the Solicitors Indemnity Fund (SIF) under the control of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) have been agreed.
22 February 2023
LNB NEWS: Law Commission publishes advice on how to regulate remote driving
The Law Commission has published advice to the government on how to regulate remote driving on UK roads. 
21 February 2023
LNB NEWS: SRA confirms new regime for fines and publishing decisions policy
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has confirmed its proposals for changes to its fining regime and policy on publishing decisions.
17 February 2023
Do more on SLAPPs, solicitors told
Solicitors have been ordered to get tougher on SLAPPs (strategic lawsuits against public participation).
15 February 2023
Super-regulator appoints next chair
Alan Kershaw is to take over from Helen Phillips in April as chair of the Legal Services Board (LSB) for a four-year term. 
08 February 2023
NLJ this week: Businesses must adapt to future of ESG reporting
Everyone’s talking about ESG (environmental, social and governance), and regulatory change afoot in the EU and US will significantly expand the reporting obligations of companies with operations in either region. 
03 February 2023
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Harneys—Maggie Kwok & George Weston

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Harneys senior leadership appointments

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NLJ this week: When bots libel
Existing defamation law can respond to AI ‘hallucinations’, but allocating responsibility will prove harder where outputs reach users without human intervention
NLJ this week: A point not pleaded
The High Court has upheld a rare successful serious-irregularity challenge after an arbitrator relied on an implied term neither party had advanced
NLJ this week: Prophecy meets practice
Thirty years after The Future of Law shook a profession still using fax machines, its central forecast looks increasingly less like prophecy and more like description
Law Society RFC Festival of Sport 2026 ‘Wrap-Up’
More than 100 teams from the legal and financial services sectors competed in five sports at the 51st Law Society RFC Festival of Sport earlier this month
NLJ this week: Part-time protection widens
Part-time status need only be an effective cause of less favourable treatment, rather than the sole cause, the Supreme Court has held in Augustine v Data Cars
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