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BRISTOL JLD HOLDS AN INTERVIEWING WORKSHOP

Bristol JLD, Hays Legal and MBS Coaching are holding a workshop entitled: Interview Success Workshop An interactive workshop enabling you to reach your full potential in interviews. On Tuesday 22nd May 2012 From 6pm – 8.30pm   There are countless books available that tell you how to prepare for an interview, the research to do, the answers to give, what … more


SAFE HARBOUR ADVICE ON COLPs AND COFAs?

The Law Society is to roll-out its new ‘safe-harbour’ compliance initiative to the whole profession, providing advice to COLPs and COFAs via its Risk and Compliance Service. The move follows the Society’s launch earlier this month of the Compliance Reference Group (CRG) pilot to enable Compliance Officers of Legal Practice (COLPs) from the top 100 firms to submit enquiries to the Law … more


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Court Funds Office Modernisation


The Court Funds Office (CFO) has been working with National Savings and Investments (NS&I) to modernise their services. As part of this modernisation, they have been relocating the CFO service to Glasgow and from 5 December 2011 the following contact details will apply:

Court Funds Office, Glasgow, G58 1AB
DX:  501757 Cowglen
Email: enquiries@cfo.gsi.gov.uk
Tel: 0845 223 8500
Fax: 0141 636 4398

Please do not send correspondence to the Glasgow address before 5 December 2011. Any correspondence received at this address before 5 December 2011 will be redirected to the current address in London and may result in a delay in dealing with your request.

A new office has also been established to oversee the statutory responsibilities of the Accountant general. This will be known as the Office of the Accountant General. The office will be responsible for the CFO’s overall delivery, financial management, contract management and policy provision.