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Hello! In this week’s COLP Insider we’ve got three fresh blogs to chew over: how a strong compliance culture becomes a genuine competitive edge; why you shouldn’t treat clients like a [...]

By Samantha Bray Shutting the doors of a firm you’ve built or led is unlikely to feel like a compliance task. It’s much more personal. You’ll feel the weight of responsibility to clients, your [...]

Mergers, ownership changes, insolvencies and outsourcing projects all create pressure to move large numbers of client files at speed. It’s tempting to treat the exercise like warehousing: count [...]

By Samantha Bray In a sector where reputation is everything, your ethics are your competitive advantage. Working in risk and compliance, we spend a lot of time helping firms navigate regulations, [...]

Happy Friday! Here’s what’s inside this edition of COLP Insider. We’ve got three fresh blogs to get your team thinking and acting. Sophie tackles the Mazur fallout with a calm, practical lens on [...]

Off the back of our recent webinar with Gary Horswell from Ntegrity, here is a practical, step-by-step way to prepare your solicitors PII proposal so you’re not firefighting in the week of [...]

By Liz Bond Rule 3.3 of the SRA Accounts Rules, which prohibits the use of a client account as a banking facility, often causes considerable stress and raises a number of questions. This is why [...]

By Sophie Cisler It’s a simple question, and a seemingly simple answer. Who can conduct litigation? Answer: Authorised individuals as per the Legal Services Act 2007. And yet, it’s really not an [...]

Welcome back to COLP Insider. Lots to cover this month — and a date for your diary. We’re hosting a free webinar with Gary Horswell (Ntegrity) on Wednesday 1 October at 12pm: a practical debrief [...]

By Sophie Cisler I was excited speak at the Legal Compliance Collective discussion forum earlier this week on the topic Solicitors’ Ethics – Where Are We Going? We’ve been wringing our [...]