David McCluskey

  • Lawyerclient
    Feature

    Legal professional privilege: protection principle

    3 August 2015

    Lawyers must be clear with clients about the status of preliminary enquiries

  • News

    Outcomes-focused regulation: the emperor’s new clothes?

    2011-03-21T00:00:00

    In just a few weeks the new Solicitors Regulation Authority Handbook will be released and in less than eight months the new regulatory regime comes into force. Many law firms, and alternative business structures, are only just beginning to consider what outcomes-focused regulation will really mean for their daily practices. ...

  • News

    Will the new act begin with a whimper?

    2011-03-03T00:00:00

    Last week, the first corporate ­prosecution under the much-heralded Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 ended with a fine of £385,000 against Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings.