Lexcel
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Lexcel Accredited but Removed from Lender Panels: The AML Blind Spot Behind the Badge
A firm maintained Lexcel accreditation for more than ten years but was removed from key lender panels after an SRA AML audit. What does that reveal about accreditation, independent AML audits and the risk of false assurance?
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Conveyancing Firms Prominent on SRA List of Uninsured Firms
In an unprecedented move, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) late on Friday, published the names of 136 firms that they advise have been forced to close as a result of failing to secure professional indemnity insurance (PII). The timing appears to have been well thought out, allowing the Law Society to remove the names of…