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18 August 2025

Workplace risk assessments: understanding legal duties under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999

Ensuring the safety and health of employees is a cornerstone of responsible business practice in the UK. At the heart of this responsibility lies the legal requirement to carry out workplace risk assessments—a duty enshrined in the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (MHSWR). This article sets out the legal framework surrounding risk assessments, outlines practical steps for compliance, and includes expert insights from Andrew Sanderson of Kingsley Napley and Craig Lydiate of Eighty20 Risk Systems.

Andrew Sanderson

27 November 2024

SRA Guidance – internal investigations and guidance for in-house advisers

On 18 November 2024, the SRA published its updated and now finalised guidance on internal investigations.

Jessica Clay

13 November 2024

AI Regulation – where next for law firms?

There has been a lot of media coverage about the benefits and dangers of artificial intelligence, and the speed of its development. Jessica Clay considers the challenges of regulation and whether it is keeping pace.

Jessica Clay

3 June 2024

AML update for Lawyers and Law Firms

We are already half-way through 2024 and, as predicted, the fast-paced world of AML shows no signs of stagnation, with the key front line regulators such as the SRA frequently updating its AML guidance, as well as recent legislation from the European Commission, and specifically the creation of a new European AML agency in Germany. This blog continues our series of updates for legal practitioners and law firms on the key developments from recent months.

Julie Norris

17 May 2024

The Lawyer: Focus on our Legal Regulatory Services team

The Lawyer profiles our legal regulatory team who provide services and advice to law firms and lawyers. 

Julie Norris

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