Why a Legal Register Matters – and Why AvISO Keeps You Up to Date

Compliance is a continuous journey — especially if you’re certified to ISO standards. That’s why AvISO provides this .free monthly Legal Register Update.  It’s designed to keep your Legal Register relevant, reviewed, and audit-ready.

From ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and ISO 45001, our updates ensure you’re aware of new legislation that may affect your organisation.

Why You Need a Legal Register

A Legal Register isn’t just a list of laws — it’s an essential tool to:

• Understand and track legal requirements
• Review applicability regularly
• Maintain up-to-date evidence of compliance
• Meet ISO certification requirements ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and more.

How AvISO Supports You

We help simplify your compliance responsibilities with:

• Legal Register creation – Tailored to your operations and risk profile
  🔗 Legal Register Services
• Monthly updates – Curated changes to keep your register current
• Evaluation of compliance – Helping you assess impact and document action
• ISOvA Toolbox integration – Centralised management of legislation, risks, and evidence
  🔗 ISOvA Toolbox
• Consultancy and audits – Trusted support from experts who know ISO
  🔗 ISO Consultancy Services

What’s New in This Month’s Update

A large volume of legislation was added to the Legal Register in December 2024, especially affecting the legal, financial, and environmental sectors. Highlights include:

• Solicitor Practice & Financial Regulations (UK, Scotland, Northern Ireland)
  For legal firms, in-house counsel, or regulated entities managing client funds or legal qualifications.
  🔗 ISO 27001
• Money Laundering, Insolvency, and Financial Services Acts
  Applies if your organisation operates in regulated financial activities, legal compliance, or insolvency practice.
  🔗 ISO 27001
• Practising Certificate and CPD Regulations
  Relevant for legal training providers and firms managing solicitor qualification requirements.
  🔗 ISO 27001
• Council Directive 77/249/EEC and Cross-border Practice Rules
  For legal services providers working across EU/UK borders.
  🔗 ISO 27001
• Weeds Act 1959
  Applicable if your organisation owns or manages land and must prevent the spread of harmful weeds.
  🔗 ISO 14001
• FCA PS22/9: A New Consumer Duty
  Impacts financial service providers with responsibilities to deliver fair and transparent outcomes.
  🔗 ISO 27001

Due to the breadth of additions, we recommend a full review if your organisation operates in the legal, compliance, or financial sectors.

Stay Compliant — and Supported

Our Legal Register team is here to support your review and help assess what’s relevant.

📧 Contact: legalregister.support@avisoconsultancy.co.uk
📞 Or book a consultation

Let’s start 2025 with a fully updated register — and total peace of mind.