Listen to the latest episode of ReguLaw, featuring guest speaker David Hopkins of 39 Essex Chambers.
In this episode Andrew Pavlovic, Naomi Latham and David discuss the SRA’s changing approach to sanctions and financial penalties, including:
👉 The recent increase in the SRA’s internal fining powers, with a discussion as to how
Recently we have seen some members of the bar pledge that they will not act against peaceful climate activists or for new fossil fuel projects. They argue the climate crisis is too important. This amounts to an anticipatory breach of the cab rank rule, under which a barrister must accept instructions on matters in which
In recent years there has been a renewed focus on how misconduct allegations are managed by law firms. That focus has arisen for a variety of reasons, including cultural shifts resulting from the #MeToo movement, generational changes, heightened media scrutiny and regulatory pressures.
In this article, first published for ThoughtLeaders4 Disputes Magazine, CM Murray
In the next of CM Murray LLP’s Ten-Minute Talk series, Partners Corinne Staves and Andrew Pavlovic discuss own interest conflicts for lawyers and law firms, with a particular emphasis on how they can arise through mistakes.
In particular, Corinne and Andrew discuss the following: