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Welcome to our features section. Keep up to date with the latest topics and issues facing legal practitioners and consumers. From our top tips to the very latest regulatory developments and proposals, there’s something for everyone.

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Choosing and checking a lawyer: tips for consumers

25.07.17

As a consumer looking to choose legal services, it is vital to check a person is who they say they are. Here, Regulation Matters offers some advice on how you do this, together with other tips to help you choose a lawyer.
Competition and Markets Authority: 10 things to know

25.07.17

10 things you should know about the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) market study into the provision of legal services.
Taking Pride in modern legal services

24.07.17

The Pride Festival 2017 took place from 24 June to 9 July, with London’s renowned Pride Parade on 8 July. Sarah Bailey reports on the support by CILEx Regulation and what should be next for LGBT matters in the legal sector.
You and the Money Laundering Regulations 2017

19.07.17

As we had flagged previously, the new Money Laundering Regulations 2017 came into force on 26 June 2017. The timescales for their implementation have been very tight and, consequently, the final changes are still being digested. However, we are all aware that the regulations will impact us all. David Pope reports.

A true story: Regulation Matters, when you find there is none!

18.07.17

Regulated firms, self-regulated firms, unregulated firms, regulated individuals, unregulated individuals. Sometimes it can be difficult for the public to work out who is who and what legal service models and their regulated status might mean to them. David Pope reports.
Clients matter

18.07.17

Principle 5 of CILEx's Code of Conduct (Code) shines a bright light on how to behave towards your clients and the standards your clients can expect from you.

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