Regulatory Legal Advice
146 whitepapers and resources
Regulatory Legal Advice
Experts need innovative minds: How legal firms are innovating to respond to client demands
This report, produced by Travelers and The Lawyer, examines how UK law firms are innovating and what the challenges and obstacles to this are. The findings are based on a survey of over 150 UK law firms, ranging from the magic circle to sole practitioners.
New landlord energy rules – how to remain compliant
From 1 April 2018 it will become unlawful to let properties in England and Wales that fall below a new ‘Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard' (MEES). This article explores the details of the upcoming energy efficiency rules and how you can help your customers remain compliant.
Snap general election freezes discount rate consultation discussions
The Ministry of Justice has advised that any external talks that would follow the ongoing Discount Rate Consultation will now be put on hold, pending the UK general election. This short article provides a brief summary of the latest developments.
PI reforms - challenges facing Legal Expenses Insurance and injured parties
This whitepaper focuses on the MoJ’s confirmed changes to the personal injury claims process and the challenges facing the Motor Legal Expenses Insurance market as well as injured parties. The whitepaper also highlights potential scenarios that injured parties could find themselves in.
Video: How mediation could help resolve your legal claim
In this video, Rob McArthur, ARAG’s Claims Services Manager, explains the benefits of resolving legal disputes through mediation. He also discusses the potential downside of not considering it, if it’s offered in a legal dispute.
In Focus: Risk management and legal expenses
There are things brokers can do to help SMEs protect themselves from legal expenses. Sam Barrett finds out what in the final part of the series.
Eight things to know about engineering inspections
Engineering inspections are essential to ensure an organisation is meeting its various legal duties concerning work equipment. Designed for brokers, this article provides advice on how you can help your clients to meet the various legal obligations associated with engineering inspections.
Video: ARAG - How to make a claim
Becoming involved in a legal dispute can be a real worry for customers. In this video, Heather Wilmott, BTE Claims Manager, at ARAG UK, talks through what happens if they have a claim and offers tips and guidance on how to make sure the process runs as smoothly as possible.
Back to the future - A return to Pursuers’ Offers
The Scottish Civil Justice Council has recently issued an update which, amongst other things, deals with the topic of Pursuers’ offers. This one page article outlines why the issue is likely to be of particular interest to practitioners and insurers alike.
The impact of Brexit on the conveyancing and insurance market
Brexit… It’s still at the forefront of everyone’s mind. What will the implications be for conveyancing and insurance businesses? There are a lot of unanswered questions and uncertainty. This article studies the impact of the result of the UK’s Referendum.