Pinsent to double resources on online compliance product

Pinsent Mason is planning to double the staff involved in its online Cerico compliance venture, taking the team to around 20 by the end of the year.
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Cerico supplies e-learning to firms' suppliers around issues such as anti-bribery, corruption and money laundering Pichetw

Describing what the firm is doing, Richard Masters, the executive chairman of Cerico, said: 'We are looking to build out in a number of areas in and around brand development, sales support and continuing development of the underlying technology.' The product helps organisations check the compliance status of their suppliers. 

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The plan is to push the product out around the UK before expanding internationally. Cerico is an example of how Pinsent intends to harness technology to supplement its traditional services. The law firm worked with Glasgow tech company Campbell Nash to launch the service two years ago, and bought the majority stake earlier this year. Source: The Lawyer

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