Taking Responsibility

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Last month the FCA published its near final rules on the Senior Manager and Certification Regime, a hefty 420 pages (and that’s not counting the consultation papers, responses and rules for insurers and solo regulated firms and so forth).  So many words to deal with what was succinctly described in this paragraph of the Report of the… Read more »

Women in Investigations – 2018

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GIR Profile I have been honoured to be chosen as one of Global Investigation Review’s 100 Women in Investigations globally for 2018.  Attached is my profile published on GIR’s website. Enjoy!   In my first proper job as a government lawyer I uncovered some illegal behaviour. When I brought it to people’s attention, some were… Read more »

What Whistleblowers Really Want

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”The real scandal is not that no-one knows.  It’s that everyone knows.” Not said, as you might imagine, about the events at Gosport War Memorial Hospital but about the childrens heart unit at the Bristol Royal Infirmary 30 years ago.  And yet, as applicable today as then, despite all the lessons learned (or not) over the years. There… Read more »