Are GDPR Fines High Enough To Ensure Firms Comply?
According to a Twitter poll conducted by Tripwire, the fines given to companies who have broken GDPR laws are still not high enough, despite being in the millions. The mutually agreed General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force on May 25th 2018, and was designed to modernise laws that protect the personal information of […]
How Brexit Could Impact Estate Administration?
On the 24th July 2019, Boris Johnson officially started his new reign as Prime Minister, which now means he’ll be leading the UK out of the European Union (EU) on 31st October 2019. There is currently still plenty of uncertainty about how the country will leave the EU, so it got us thinking about how […]
Should Private Client Solicitors Be Doing More To Educate Clients About The Difference Between Independent And Restricted Financial Advisers?
The relationships between Private Client Solicitors and Financial Advisers are recognised as mutually beneficial. The clients of each profession often require the services of the other. It is therefore of no surprise to find that most Private Client Solicitors have at least one Financial Adviser that they have worked alongside for a significant proportion of […]
Call For Evidence The Government Want Your Views On Digital Identity
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMC) has launched a consultation on digital identity, and is seeking your views on how the Government can support the development and secure use of digital identities fit for the UK’s growing digital economy. The consultation states: “We welcome written responses to this call for evidence from […]