Five key takeaways from the 2025 national risk assessment

Five Key Takeaways from the 2025 National Risk Assessment

The new National Risk Assessment (NRA) guidance highlights that the legal sector remains a prime target for criminals.

According to the updated NRA, published by HM Treasury and the Home Office, the legal sector is vulnerable due to various factors, including property transactions, company formations, trusts, and international clients.

The latest updates to the UK national risk assessments reflect increased threats from geopolitical conflict, emerging technologies, and weak business defenses, putting legal firms under scrutiny.

The legal sector remains an attractive target for criminals.

Author's summary: The 2025 National Risk Assessment highlights the legal sector's vulnerability to criminal activities.

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The Law Society The Law Society — 2025-10-17

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