April 17th, 2026

Building a Risk Outlook: Barriers, Solutions, and How to Get Started

Over the course of this series, we have made the case that legal regulators need a structured, annual risk outlook. So why don’t more of them produce one? The answer is not that regulators disagree with the concept. It is that several practical barriers stand in the way. The Barriers These barriers are real. But […]

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March 27th, 2026

How a Risk Outlook Works: A Practical Framework for Legal Sector Regulators

This article is part of a series looking at risk strategy and risk outlook. In the first article in this series, we described the forward-looking gap where many legal sector regulators lack a systematic process of scanning the external environment and translating what they find into regulatory priorities. A risk outlook is designed to close […]

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March 20th, 2026

Mind the Risk Gap: Why Legal Sector Regulators Need a Forward-Looking Risk Strategy

This article is part of a series looking at risk strategy and risk outlook. Most legal sector regulators can tell you what went wrong last year. Very few can pinpoint what risks are emerging next – or how those risks could reshape the profession they regulate. Legal regulators exist to protect the public and maintain […]

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