When introducing this Bill in October of last year, the government announced that it would significantly improve the ability…
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HMG Tightening The Screws – A New Anti-Money Laundering Body
The UK government has announced plans to create OPBAS – the Office for Professional Body Anti-Money Laundering Supervision – a new watchdog…
SRA Disclosure – A Law Unto Themselves
In this case I was instructed as the defence barrister for a solicitor in professional disciplinary proceedings brought by the…
SRA Disclosure Failures (Part 1) – the SRA caught wanting!
In two cases recently the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) were on the wrong end of judicial disapproval of their approach…
Stamp Duty Avoidance – Caveat Solicitor
No list of points to bear in mind can be exhaustive as every case is different. Should you have concerns,…
The Role of a UK Barrister
A short video on the role of a UK Barrister.