How the GMC’s Responsible Officer model risks silencing whistleblowers and failing the patients it claims to protect.
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
A forensic critique of how psychopathic leaders corrode UK institutions—and what legal, governance and cultural reforms can finally hold them to account.
Written by John Barwell
The SRA apologises after being ordered to pay £180,000 for improperly prosecuting a City lawyer, raising fresh concerns about its regulatory processes.
Written by John Barwell
With only 0.12% of complaints leading to action, the ICO’s 2023/24 enforcement statistics highlight a troubling gap in regulatory performance.
Written by John Barwell
Former SRA board member Tony Williams calls for resignations over the Axiom Ince affair, citing systemic accountability failures.
Written by John Barwell
A new report exposes the FCA’s toxic culture and regulatory failings, calling for urgent reforms to protect consumers and restore trust.
Written by John Barwell
The APPG’s damning report unveils systemic failures at the FCA, calling for urgent reforms to address cultural dysfunction and restore trust in UK financial regulation.
Written by John Barwell
Legal profession · Financial crime · Regulatory accountability The legal profession is meant to protect the rule of law, not provide cover for financial crime. Yet repeated scandals show how solicitors, lawyers, accountants and other professional intermediaries can become gatekeepers for secrecy, asset concealment and abusive offshore structures. The issue is not the profession as … Continue reading “The Silent Crisis: Corruption and Money Laundering in the UK Legal Profession”
Written by John Barwell
The SRA’s systemic failures highlight its inability to combat economic crime, raising the question: is it time to dismantle and rebuild our legal regulatory framework?
Written by John Barwell
UK legal regulators face conflicts of interest due to financial ties, compromising their ability to enforce standards effectively.