Professional Ethics and Regulation in UK Law
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Law Society offers professional helpline
The UK Law Society is now offering solicitors professional help by email and fax. From the Law Society announcement: The Law Society helplines provide advice, support and access to pastoral care fo...... ... Other helplines Ethics helpline 0870 606 2577 The Solicitors Regulation Authority provides the ... ...
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Changing Codes of Conduct
In the first few days of October, the Market Research Society (MRS) and the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) both decided to change their codes of ethics, but for two v...... ... ) both decided to change their codes of ethics, but for two very different reasons ... The ... European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and MRS states on their website[1] ... from their Code of Ethics and Professional Practice,[5] including passages such as: ... ... ...
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Non-Disclosure Agreements: Ethics And Enforceability
... ... disclosures of certain information, including in relation to professional misconduct - such as sexual harassment towards employees or clients - or ... should be held to account, and asks that the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board - the bodies regulating the legal ... ...
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Insurers Must Navigate The Moral Maze Of AI
...The industry must develop a code of ethics around the insurance of artificial intelligence ... under the EU's General Data Protection Regulation - specifically rights regarding automated ... Lawyers and professional bodies like the General Medical Council also have ... ...
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Dealing with Patient Prescribing Requested
... ... 2010 edition of the Society's Medicines, Ethics and Practice (which will only have been in place ... when the GPhC takes over pharmacist regulation) provides that "Pharmacist independent ... must only prescribe within their professional and clinical competence" ... It is difficult ... ...
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Council Of Europe Publish Recommendations For The Regulation Of AI To Protect Human Rights
... ... be notified of this and have the option of recourse to a professional without delay. No AI system should be so complex that it does not allow ... See our TLD posts on: i) the draft Ethics Guideline published by the European Commission, here; ii) the Centre for ... ...
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UK Financial Services Whistleblowing Regulation Survey: Assessing The Impact Of The FCA/PRA Senior Managers Regime Whistleblowing Rules
NAVEX Global partnered with an independent research firm to survey compliance professionals from the UK Financial Services industry about their approach to whistleblowing and incident reporting. Ou...... ... » Eighty-four percent work in ethics & compliance, risk management or internal audit job functions ... » ... mechanisms to improve professional standards and ... culture within the UK banking industry ... ...
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Love Island And Professional Responsibilities
... ... Rosie and Alex would do well to remember that the Solicitors Regulation Authority and General Medical Council set out a strict code of conduct for the behaviour and ethics of their members. These principles emphasise the importance of acting with ... ...
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Significant Rise In Data Privacy Breach Fines In The UK In 2016
A report by professional services firm PwC, using figures from the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”), confirmed that the number of fines handed out for breaking UK data protection laws...... A report by professional services firm PwC, using figures from the UK’s ... of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), which comes into force on May 25, ... believe that breaches of data privacy and ethics have a negative impact on stakeholder trust. ... ...
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Professionals, Their Regulators And Personal Data Breaches: Who Is In Charge Of Policing The GDPR?
... ... some high profile data losses by professional firms which have hit the headlines- Mossack ... According to the Solicitors Regulation Authority ("SRA"), it receives some 40 reports of ... The ICAEW (in its Code of Ethics and its GDPR Guidance) also emphasises both the ... ...
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