Each guide identifies five key priorities for the area of risk, and gives a heads-up on why each is a priority area. The priority is explained in further detail, with a series of mini-checklists and action points.
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The risks of cryptoassets from a financial crime, money laundering and terrorist financing perspective [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—managing the workplace 30 November 2021 to 23 February 2022 [Archived]UPDATE (22/2/22): As announced by the Prime Minister on...
Living with coronavirus (COVID-19) in the workplace from 24 February 2022 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note provides an overview of the...
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002—information sharing in the regulated sector—superSARsThis Practice Note explains the provisions of the Proceeds of Crime...
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CDD customer risk assessmentThis CDD customer risk assessment is intended to reflect risks identified in the anti-money laundering (AML),...
How to plan and conduct an internal investigationAn internal investigation is a legal process undertaken by an organisation (with or without outside...
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Money Laundering Regulations 2017—scope and applicationThis Practice Note sets out the scope and application of the Money Laundering, Terrorist...
Money Laundering Regulations 2017—nominated officerThis Practice Note sets out when organisations must appoint a nominated officer (sometimes referred...
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SRA Code of Conduct for Solicitors, RELs and RFLs—for in-house lawyersThis Practice Note provides guidance for in-house solicitors on the SRA Code of...
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How to create a legal risk registerThis Practice Note is intended for in-house lawyers. It explains how to create a legal risk register, a tool that...
Tipping-off and prejudicing an investigationThere are several offences of tipping-off and prejudicing an investigation that apply to the regulated...
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A statement of administration standards, with principles and checklist, is promoted by the organisation ‘Raising Standards of Pensions Administration’
EU jargon for the aim of balancing employment security with the need to be able to sack people to allow employment competitiveness
Land used by local people for lawful sports and pastimes ‘as of right’ (ie without permission, force or secrecy) for at least 20 years. TVGs may restrict or prevent development and it is a criminal offence to disturb or interfere with the use or enjoyment of a TVG.