Regulatory law
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Our Regulatory Law experts
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Elizabeth Bradshaw Partner |
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Levent Kemal Senior Associate |
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Sabina Theobald Trainee Solicitor |
Our regulatory solicitors support those in public and private sectors thar are under financial, crime and compliance regulations.
Our team are equipped to deal with the local and public authorities, businesses and individuals who are charged with regulatory offences. From the police station to the High Court, our firm can deal with every aspect of your case.
What is regulatory law?
Regulatory law encompasses the rules and regulations that govern various industries and sectors. It is designed to ensure compliance with legal standards, promote fairness, protect consumers, and maintain market integrity. In the UK, regulatory law includes multiple areas, including finance, healthcare, environment, and telecommunications, among others.
We can advise on your regulatory and compliance responsibilities covering:
- Teaching regulation agency
- FCA regulations
- Ofcom regulations
- HSE
- Trading Standards
- Local Authority compliance
- ICO regulation
- Acting for medical professional before healthcare regulators
Tribunal hearings
We regularly represent clients at tribunal hearings and have a track record of successfully protecting our client’s interests. If you face any investigation by your regulatory authority then please do not hesitate in contacting us to discuss how we can assist you in resolving what may otherwise result in potentially devastating consequences.
If you would like to discuss any regulatory or criminal legal issues affecting your business or personal matters contact our specialist team of solicitors.
Speak to one of our expert Regulatory Law solicitors today by emailing bradshawl@gepp.co.uk or by filling out an enquiry form.
Regulatory law FAQs
What is regulatory law?
Regulatory law consists of rules and regulations implemented to improve business practices, ensure compliance, and protect the interest of the public.
What are common regulatory challenges faced by businesses?
Common challenges consist of difficult regulations, compliance and staying up to date with any changes.
What should I do if myself or my business is under investigation for a regulatory law offence?
It’s important to seek legal advice and guidance. A solicitor can help you understand the offence and develop a strategy to build the best defence possible or mitigate any circumstance if required.
How do I stay up to date on regulatory changes?
It’s crucial to monitor regulatory updates often. You can subscribe to industry newsletters and seek guidance from legal experts when unsure.
What are the consequences of not complying with regulatory laws?
Consequences of non-compliance with regulatory laws include fines, sanctions, licence removal and damage to reputation.
Can you appeal a regulatory decision?
Yes, with help from a solicitor, you can appeal through an internal review process or judicial review. Seek skilled and expert legal guidance for help with your appeal.
How do you ensure compliance with regulatory laws for your business?
It’s important to develop a compliance program involving inclusion of relevant regulations, establishing policies and procedures and training employees.
What is the biggest regulatory challenge businesses face?
Regulations are constantly changing, making it a struggle for businesses to keep up. Along with this, compliance, complex documentation requirements, and regulatory audits can be a difficult challenge faced by businesses. We can help assist your business with these challenges, provide legal advice and offer guidance.
How do I prepare myself for a regulatory audit?
To prepare for a regulatory audit, you will need to organise documentation, ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, training staff on audit procedures, and appointing a point of contact.
How can Gepp assist in resolving dispute with regulatory authorities?
Our team will work tirelessly to protect your interests and minimise disruptions to your business operations. We are able to offer skilled and expert assistance with:
- Negotiating with regulatory authorities
- Advocating on behalf of clients during disputes
- Seeking favourable resolutions through mediation or litigation
Our Professional Discipline experts
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Elizabeth Bradshaw Partner |
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Sabina Theobald Trainee Solicitor |
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Levent Kemal Senior Associate |
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Elizabeth Bradshaw Partner |
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Levent Kemal Senior Associate |
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Sabina Theobald Trainee Solicitor |
