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UK regulatory outlook for financial crime compliance January 2026: SFO issues new bribery red flags and raises the bar on corporate cooperation

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  • LSAG, SRA

New LSAG guidance raises the bar for AML compliance in legal services

In a move that underscores the UK legal sector’s evolving role in the fight against financial crime, the

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Naomi Grossman

Yorkshire law firm fined £36K for anti-money laundering failures

Huddersfield-based Holden Smith Law has been fined over £36,000 by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for failing to

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Sara Henna Dahan

  • FCA, sanctions, SRA

Is a risk-based approach a necessity for sanctions compliance now?

In a word, yes. In the ever-evolving world of sanctions regulation, the message from the enforcers is becoming

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Naomi Grossman

  • Law firms, Legal services, OFSI, sanctions

What does OFSI’s legal services threat assessment mean for the legal sector?

In a first-of-its-kind move, the UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has issued a Legal Services General

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Naomi Grossman

Tariff evasion is tax evasion: The increasing risk of international trade compliance

The inauguration of the second Trump administration has ushered a new era of sweeping tariffs across sectors and

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Nick Henderson

​Compliance and the definition of sex in the Equality Act: Applying the For Women Scotland ruling in your organisation​

On April 16, 2025, the UK Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgment in For Women Scotland Ltd v

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Nick Henderson

Isle of Man to update financial crime regulations

The Isle of Man is preparing to update its financial crime laws, taking a significant step toward aligning

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Nick Henderson

New failure to prevent bribery case should be a wake up call for adequate procedures

On 17 April 2025, the UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) announced it had charged United Insurance Brokers Limited

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Nick Henderson

Data breach at DPP Law: A wake-up call for the legal sector

In a striking reminder of the cyber risks facing legal professionals, Merseyside-based DPP Law Ltd has been fined

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Nick Henderson

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