On-demand webinar: Racial bias at work – The employees’ perspective
Most organisations have clear policies on discrimination and would claim to have a zero-tolerance approach to racist attitudes and behaviours. However, racism and racial bias remain a problem in the workplace. In this webinar with leading film-based learning provider Skill Boosters, we share “lived experiences” from a range of employees from all backgrounds on how […]
New downloadable template: Conflicts of interest policy template
In every sphere of life, we must make important decisions balancing different and often conflicting needs and interests. Conflicts of interest arise when an employee’s judgment can be affected due to a clash between personal or financial interests and professional duties. Conflicts of interest in the legal profession can arise in a number of situations […]
Omnitrack version 2.72.0
Submission timeline redesign and improvements The timeline feature is essential for tracking submissions through their lifecycle. It tells you what changes were made, who made them, and when. As such, we’re happy to deliver a new and improved timeline experience that will be even more reliable and easy to use. Tracking changes just got a […]
Modern slavery: Your questions answered
VinciWorks’ modern slavery webinar 2022 Our modern slavery webinar on 26 October 2022 looked at the latest in modern slavery compliance. During the webinar, we received a number of questions about modern slavery which we have answered below. There is also some additional information on the basics of modern slavery, tackling this issue as a […]
Why is ESG important to investors?
Over the last decade, ESG (environmental, social, and governance) has become increasingly relevant for investors. Today, more than 300 institutional investors representing over $80 trillion assets-under-management use ESG standards to inform their decision making. ESG issues surged to the forefront with the COVID-19 pandemic, which drew attention to the fact that these risks are becoming […]
Mental health is employers’ top L&D priority, but stagnant budgets cause challenges
Our survey of 101* Learning and Development professionals at World of Learning showed that L&D professionals believe mental health and wellbeing is the most important eLearning topic for the next 12 months. This is closely followed by stress management training for employees, as nearly nine in 10 (88%) employers said they are worried about how […]
New guide: The Legal Sector and ESG
How can law firms demonstrate ESG commitments? Although ESG has been steadily gaining traction in the corporate world and becoming a top priority for many businesses, many law firms are lagging behind. This may be because ESG has developed outside of a regulatory landscape. But legislation is beginning to catch up and law firms, as […]
A Guide To Money Laundering Compliance In Trinidad and Tobago
The key challenges of AML compliance in Latin America and the Caribbean Whether conducting risk assessments or reviewing client due diligence, it is vital to understand the risks and responsibilities of money laundering challenges for different jurisdictions. In this article, VinciWorks considers the key AML challenges and laws in Trinidad and Tobago, and what organisations […]
Should you carry out an internal or external AML audit?
All UK law firms subject to the Money Laundering Regulations are required to establish an independent audit function to examine, evaluate and make recommendations regarding the adequacy and effectiveness of their practice’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing policies, controls, and procedures. This can be carried out via an internal or an external auditor. According to […]