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The property fire risk of cars and associated enclosed parking areas has changed significantly over recent decades, increasing the risk of a large loss. Many modern vehicles have increased in size and incorporate bigger quantities of combustible materials such as plastics and other synthetic materials. New vehicle technologies have introduced innovative fuel sources such as electric batteries which can change the burning characteristics and required firefighting strategies. The design of car parks has also changed, introducing features such as sloped floors or technology to increase parking capacity such as car stackers.Inside Risk: Sprinkler protection in enclosed parking structures

Conveyancers: protecting against property fraud

At its simplest , property fraud is a form of identity fraud targeting conveyancers and their clients in property transactions. 

Conveyancing firms are a prime target for such frauds, owing to the large volume of client monies held, along with long-term increases in property values. Thankfully, by being aware of key red flags and undertaking rigorous due diligence, firms can protect themselves from potential claims.At its simplest , property fraud is a form of identity fraud targeting conveyancers and their clients in property transactions. 

Conveyancing firms are a prime target for such frauds, owing to the large volume of client monies held, along with long-term increases in property values. Thankfully, by being aware of key red flags and undertaking rigorous due diligence, firms can protect themselves from potential claims.

Mergers and acquisitions: key considerations for FCA-regulated businesses

In the increasingly competitive landscape of financial services, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become essential strategies for growth, expansion into new markets, and bolstering capabilities.

However, professional service M&A transactions come with unique challenges and considerations. In particular, UK firms must navigate compliance with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which may impact the structure and success of any transaction. Understanding and considering these factors is critical to ensuring the success of such deals.In the increasingly competitive landscape of financial services, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become essential strategies for growth, expansion into new markets, and bolstering capabilities.

However, professional service M&A transactions come with unique challenges and considerations. In particular, UK firms must navigate compliance with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which may impact the structure and success of any transaction. Understanding and considering these factors is critical to ensuring the success of such deals.

Law firms: digital assets and blockchain risks

From blockchain-based payment systems to clients’ token offerings, law firms are increasingly finding themselves giving advice around digital assets, blockchain, and other forms of distributed ledger technology (DLT). Given the evolving regulatory landscape, law firms must be knowledgeable and straightforward on the advice they provide to clients.From blockchain-based payment systems to clients’ token offerings, law firms are increasingly finding themselves giving advice around digital assets, blockchain, and other forms of distributed ledger technology (DLT). Given the evolving regulatory landscape, law firms must be knowledgeable and straightforward on the advice they provide to clients.
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