Regulatory

The dental regulator has paid out damages after an unlawful covert operation in which it employed two private detectives to pose as ‘relatives of Evelyn’, in what is believed to be the first case of its kind

Comparing the market: John Gould considers the hidden perils of online review sites for the legal profession

With allegations of abuse & misconduct hitting the headlines, Simon Cheetham QC examines the data protection implications for the schools investigating them

A new regime for examining business transactions from a national security standpoint is on the way: Sophia Purkis & Judith Davidge provide an overview

Robin Kingham provides an update on the status of Tomlin Order settlements in relation to consumer credit law

Product liability post-Brexit: Sarah Moore & Stuart Warmington discuss what the post-Brexit ‘new world’ might look like for product regulation in the UK

On the other side of Brexit and in the midst of a pandemic, the UK’s domestic regulator of medicines and healthcare now stands alone for the first time in almost 40 years.

Bank to face money laundering accusations in court

In its response to the Legal Services Board's draft strategy for legal services regulation and business plan 2021-22, the Bar Council advised the board to ‘do less and do that better’

Lexis®Library update: The Prime Minister’s Office has published a policy paper announcing the launch of a new Taskforce on Innovation, Growth and Regulatory Reform (TIGRR) to ‘identify and develop proposals across a range of areas that will drive innovation and competitiveness, reduce barriers to start-ups and scale-ups, create opportunities for innovation to make the most of cutting-edge technologies, and support growth and dynamism right across the UK economy’