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By Jonathon Bray
In Industry Insights, Industry Insights
Posted 27th November 2013

Cashflow: Jonathon Bray Legal Services

When I left the law in 2011 to start a compliance consultancy for law firms, Jonathon Bray Legal Services, I perhaps did not appreciate the importance of regular cash flow.  I was more concerned [...]

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By Jonathon Bray
In COLP and COFA News, Industry Insights, Jon's Blog, Newsletter
Posted 23rd October 2013

Compliance Failures – material or not?

COLPs and COFAs are under a duty to keep a record of all compliance failures and to report breaches to the SRA as required.  In the case of “material” (i.e. serious) breaches, as a rule of thumb [...]

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By Jonathon Bray
In COLP and COFA News, Industry Insights, Industry Insights, Jon's Blog, Newsletter
Posted 23rd October 2013

Meet the SRA Regulators – Andrew Garbutt

We talk to Andrew Garbutt, Director of Risk at the SRA Please give a brief background about yourself and explain your role at the SRA. I started working in the Law Society group in 2005 working [...]

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By Jonathon Bray
In Industry Insights, Industry Insights, Jon's Blog, Newsletter
Posted 17th October 2013

Hot Topic – Financial Stability say the SRA

When the SRA launched its “Risk Outlook” in July there was no doubt that the most significant risk identified was financial difficulty/stability. At the heart of the matter is [...]

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By Jonathon Bray
In Industry Insights, Industry Insights, Jon's Blog, Newsletter
Posted 17th October 2013

Legal Service Board Alternative Business Structures Survey 2013 – Headline Figures

Over the summer the Legal Service Board (LSB) conducted a survey of the 193 Alternative Business Structures (ABS) licence holders (38 CLC and the remainder SRA). The survey set out to gather [...]

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By Jonathon Bray
In COLP and COFA News, Industry Insights, Industry Insights, Jon's Blog
Posted 25th July 2013

Personal Injury inducements. Where do you stand COLP?

The SRA’s decision not to ban Personal Injury inducements and incentives has put the cat amongst the pigeons, hasn’t it?  And now APIL’s Chief Executive, Deborah Evans, has [...]

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By Jonathon Bray
In COLP and COFA News, Industry Insights, Jon's Blog, Newsletter
Posted 23rd April 2013

Pension auto-enrolment – are you supposed to be ‘in’?

Louise Price, Employment Law partner at Hugh James, gives us an overview of the pension auto-enrolment requirements.  Are you prepared? According to the government adverts, we’re all ‘in’ on the [...]

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By Jonathon Bray
In COLP and COFA News, Industry Insights, Industry Insights, Jon's Blog, Newsletter
Posted 27th March 2013

COLPs: Beware of referral fee ban avoidance schemes

On 1st April 2013 the referral fee ban element of LASPO (ss56-60) comes into force. It will become unlawful for a solicitor to pay a referral fee for personal injury claims. Arguments about [...]

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By Jonathon Bray
In COLP and COFA News, Industry Insights, Jon's Blog, Newsletter
Posted 13th February 2013

Regulatory Compliance for Solicitors: Software review for COLPs and COFAs

There is no doubt that Compliance Officers have an unenviable job on their hands with the introduction of the new compliance roles in legal practice.  This article looks at software packages [...]

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