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Complex Risk Co-Founder and Compliance Director Jasmine Stuart has been shortlisted for the Compliance Leader/Team of the Year Award at the #RISK Awards 2026, recognising her work and contribution to practical, forward-thinking compliance and risk management.

The SRA has updated its AML and sanctions guidance, reinforcing the links between firm-wide risk assessments, client due diligence, sanctions screening and ongoing monitoring. We look at what the changes mean in practice and the steps law firms should consider to ensure their compliance framework remains effective.

Your law firm has just passed its annual audit. Your compliance manuals are pristine, your policies are comprehensive.

Are your firm's data protection policies ready for the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025? This practical guide highlights the key changes affecting law firms and outlines the actions COLPs should take to strengthen complaints handling, SAR procedures and compliance governance.

Onboarding a new law firm to your panel is one of the most business-critical decisions insurers can make.

A yearly compliance audit is like an annual physical. It's a useful snapshot of how you're doing on the day – but it might not reveal recurring issues.

If you've had to settle a claim due to a compliance failure, you'll be well aware that it can be a costly business.

Your law firm has just passed its annual audit. Your compliance manuals are pristine, your policies are comprehensive.