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The Solicitor Regulation Authority decided that Albert Partington, a solicitor and director of Ogden Lyles & Fox, must pay a fine of £11,013.67 for violating the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 and other breaches of conduct.
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| Technical | Effectiveness |
|---|---|
| Compliant : 23 | High : 4 |
| Largely Compliant : 15 | Substantial : 4 |
| Partially Compliant : 2 | Moderate : 3 |
| Non-Compliant : 0 | Low : 0 |
| Rank : 116/141 |
| Score : 4.02/10 |
| Rank : 12/180 |
| Score : 77/100 |
| Rank : 12/133 |
| Score : 46/100 |