This leaflet gives an overview of some of the preventative and alternative regulatory tools employed by the Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner. PMBR in Victoria, Australia
Regulatory objectives infographic
This infographic describes the regulatory objectives in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nova Scotia Regulatory Objectives
The Power of Lawyer Regulators to Increase Client and Public Protection Through Adoption of a Proactive Regulation System
This Article focuses on those who regulate U.S. lawyers. The Article argues that the lawyers who head regulatory bodies in the United States have the ability to adjust the focus of the regulator for which they work in a way that will increase client and public protection. The Article further argues that it is appropriate…
Back to the Future: Designing and Improving a System of Proactive Management-Based Regulation to Help Lawyers and Protect the Public
This is the draft of a forthcoming paper by Susan Saab Fortney in the 2016 Journal of the Professional Lawyer. It was discussed at the 2016 conference of the International Conference of Legal Regulators.
Attitudes to dishonesty by health and care professionals
This research looks at public and professional attitudes towards dishonest behaviour by health and care professionals. The researchers used qualitative methods to explore responses to a number of scenarios based on real-life cases of professional dishonesty. The research was commissioned by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA), which oversees the work of nine statutory healthcare regulators…
What is ICLR.net?
It is a website for the global community of legal sector regulators, and those working in legal sector regulation.
Who decides what goes in the research bank?
The community manager decides what to include, anything that they are unsure about will be referred to the governance group for approval. So far, the bank contains some content suggested and provided by our current members. To this we hope to add the Singapore ICLR conference papers, subject to the consent of the presenters. But…
Can I set up a group myself?
At the moment groups are set up by the Community manager. If you would like one, please do get in touch and suggest it. We’ll try our best to help you.
Can I restrict my comments only to regulators?
Yes. Inside the Regulator Community there are groups which are just for regulators, and members can have groups set up which are just for specified people. The idea is to support confidential work as well as work that benefits from wider participation. It’s very much like a real conference, where there are private conversations as…
How do I get an account?
When the website first launched membership was by email invitation which was sent to those who had previously attended an ICLR conference. However, we would like to widen participation in ICLR.net and attendance at a conference is not a mandatory requirement for membership of the online community. To be eligible, people need to fall into…