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..Key SectorsProfessional & Financial
There are a number of organisations and bodies supporting the activities of the Financial Services sector locally, nationally and internationally below we have provided links to their websites.

Academic

Liverpool Business School, Liverpool John Moores University
Professional and Financial Services Forum Sector based enterprises and organisations linked to the knowledge and research base of LJMU
University of Liverpool Management School

General information

Corporate Information Financial industry analysis


Data Monitor Providing business intelligence for, amongst others, the financial services sector
Euro Currency Information about the Euro, the new currency for Europe
European Union Online Access to official European Union information and publications
Hoovers Online Information about the UK financial services sector
Infolaw The longest established UK legal gateway site
Insolvency Solutions The UK bankruptcy and insolvency website
Internet Law Information, forms and training for the legal profession in England & Wales
Sweet & Maxwell Access to the Bar directory online
The Association of Solicitor Investment Managers Encouraging the provision of high quality investment services
The Law Society Directory An online directory allowing you to search for a law firm or solicitor
The Lawyer Online coverage of the legal world

Government

Acts of Parliament Part of HMSO providing information about new legislation


CBI Creating and sustaining conditions in which the UK can compete and prosper
Companies House Registering and providing company information
Criminal Record Bureau Helping organisations make safer recruitment decisions
DTI Website Information from the DTI about the financial services sector
Financial Services Authority Responsible for regulating deposit-taking, insurance and investment business
HMSO Providing access to official publications in the UK
Houses of Parliament Information about the UK Parliament, the House of Commons and the House of Lords
Inland Revenue News and information on tax and national insurance in the UK
Inland Revenue News and information on tax and national insurance in the UK
Law Commission of England Wales Keeping the law of England & Wales under review and recommending reform
Lord Chancellors Department Securing the efficient administration of justice in England and Wales
Open Government Services/UK Online Easing the way to government information and services online
Statutory Instruments Part of HMSO providing the full text of all published Statutory Instruments
The Court Service Covering policy, legislation and the Magistrates' courts
The Office of Fair Trading Protecting consumer rights and ensuring businesses compete fairly

Organisations

Bar Council Representing the interests of barristers


Confederation of British Industry The UK's leading employers' organisation
Confederation of British Industry The UK's leading employers' organisation
Confederation of British Industry The UK's leading employers' organisation
Industrial Law Society Promoting the understanding of labour law and industrial relations
Insolvency Practitioners Association Informing and regulating insolvency practitioners in the UK & Ireland
Land Registry Guarantees the title to and records the ownership of interests in registered land in England & Wales
Law Society of England & Wales The professional bodies for solicitors in England and Wales
Legal Services Commission Responsible for the development and administration of the Community Legal Scheme & the Criminal Defence Scheme
Liverpool Law Society
Society for Computers & Law Encouraging and developing law relating to IT
Society of Practitioners of Insolvency Professional association for the insolvency industry

Property

Estates Gazette Online news and information service for the property market


Property Mall Portal site for commercial property and related products and services
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Addressing all aspects of land, property, construction and the associated environmental issues