Legal Privilege and SRA Investigations Unpacked: ReguLaw Podcast – Episode 5
July 2nd, 2025 by Stuart Smith
In the next episode of our regulatory podcast ReguLaw, Partner and Regulatory specialist, Andrew Pavlovic, and Associate, Liz Pearson are joined by Adam Sher of Fountain Court Chambers. Adam has a broad commercial practice, but has a particular interest in all aspects of legal professional privilege. Adam has been involved in a number of important decisions in this area […]
Should Solicitors Accused of Misconduct be Entitled to Anonymity in Disciplinary Proceedings? – Ten-Minute Talk
June 24th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
A recent decision of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal to anonymise the identity of a respondent found to have committed sexual harassment has attracted considerable media attention. In this discussion, our Regulatory and Professional Discipline Partner, Andrew Pavlovic, and Partnership and Employment Partner and General Counsel, Beth Hale discuss the case, as well as their own experience of acting […]
Regulatory Compliance Across UK/US Practices: Managing Client On-Boarding Due Diligence Expectations Across US/UK Offices
April 25th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
In this second video in a series focusing on two of the more difficult aspects of regulatory compliance to navigate in any practice that includes the introduction of firm clients to and from the US and the UK, Managing Partner Clare Murray and Regulatory Partner Nick Leale (a former GC and HOLP of the London office of […]
Regulatory Compliance Across UK/US Practices: Managing Different Conflict Rules
April 25th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
In this first video in a series focusing on two of the more difficult aspects of regulatory compliance to navigate in any practice that includes the introduction of firm clients to and from the US and the UK, Managing Partner Clare Murray and Regulatory Partner Nick Leale (a former GC and HOLP of the London office of an […]
Navigating Reputational Risks in SRA Investigations: ReguLaw Podcast – Episode 4
April 15th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
In the next episode of our regulatory podcast ReguLaw, Partner and Regulatory specialist, Andrew Pavlovic, and Associate, Liz Pearson are joined by Michael Evans of Byfield. Byfield are market leaders in providing reputation counsel to law firms and individuals facing regulatory investigations and proceedings and Michael has significant experience in this area. Andrew, Liz and Michael discuss how firms and […]
CM Murray LLP Expands its Professional Discipline and Regulation Team with appointment of Leading Regulatory Lawyer, Nick Leale, And Launches a Full-Service Regulatory Unit
February 3rd, 2025 by Stuart Smith
We are delighted to announce the expansion of our professional discipline and regulatory team, with the appointment of leading professional discipline and regulatory specialist Nick Leale as Partner, and the launch of our dedicated full-service Regulatory Unit. Nick joins Lead Partner Andrew Pavlovic, and partners Corinne Staves and Beth Hale, in further expanding our firm’s capabilities in providing […]