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United Kingdom Standard Chartered faces fine over sanctions breaches; Standard Chartered have received a £10m plus fine from the OFSI for failing to prevent sanctions breaches Nationwide ordered to repay £6m after numerous breaches of overdraft charging rules; Nationwide has received a £6m fine from the Competition and Markets Authority, for persistently breaking rules on un...

Over the last 6-12 months the market for in-house legal recruitment has changed in a number of ways. One of the most significant changes for hiring has come at the junior to mid-level, with candidates having multiple suitable roles to choose from. As a result of this high level of competition we are seeing increased numbers of candidates dropping out of processes, bidding wa...

For a second consecutive year Taylor Root are sponsoring ARK Group (UK)'s Professional Support Lawyer Conference in London where our consultants Ailish Hogan and Lucinda Troostwyk will be panellists. Nicholas Stone, conference producer, recently interviewed Ailish and Lucinda about: The expanding role of the PSL The skills firms are now looking for A review of the last 12 mo...

Lawyers working within the retail industry must help their business leaders in an ever competitive landscape and evaluate their role in the delivery of change. This was the core of discussions from a roundtable of General Counsels with some of the UK’s most high-profile retailers. The event was hosted by global legal recruitment specialists Taylor Root, at London’s South Pla...

We are delighted to present Taylor Root’s Banking and Financial Services UK Market Report & Salary Guide for 2019. Taylor Root has been producing salary guides for over 15 years and our data and market information is relied upon by General Counsel and HR teams across all sectors of industry to provide accurate benchmarking. The information in this guide is compiled from a nu...

Taylor Root is one of the world’s largest and most successful legal, compliance and risk recruitment consultancies. For more than 20 years we have held a leading position in the offshore markets and many of our clients have worked with us since the inception of our offshore practice. We are proud to have partnered with the leading firms across the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the...