- Navigating Change: The 2026 Reform of Money Laundering RegulationsUpdates to the UK’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) landscape are on the horizon. On March 25, 2026, the UK Government laid the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026 before Parliament. For legal professionals, these changes aren’t just administrative, they will require a proactive review of how practices manage risk and client data. What’s Changing?… Read more: Navigating Change: The 2026 Reform of Money Laundering Regulations
- Is Your Firm Sitting on a Gifted Deposit Timebomb? (Last Few Spaces!)The “Bank of Mum and Dad” is a staple of the UK property market, but for modern conveyancers, it’s becoming a compliance minefield. Lenders are shifting goalposts at lightning speed, and the SRA is increasingly focused on Source of Funds (SoF) failures. If your firm is still treating a gifted deposit as a simple “tick-box”… Read more: Is Your Firm Sitting on a Gifted Deposit Timebomb? (Last Few Spaces!)
- Regulatory Double Standards? The £7,500 Fine Sending Shockwaves Through the ProfessionFor conveyancers, the Client Account is the “red line” you never cross. Yet, a recently published CLC Adjudication Panel decision has sparked a firestorm on social media, leaving many practitioners asking: Is the “ethical spine” of our profession softening? The Breach: Beyond “Technical Errors” This wasn’t a minor ledger mistake. A senior partner approved transfers… Read more: Regulatory Double Standards? The £7,500 Fine Sending Shockwaves Through the Profession
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