Modern Slavery Policy
Last updated: April 2024
1. Introduction
JF Law Limited is committed to preventing acts of modern slavery and human trafficking within its business and supply chains. This Modern Slavery Policy outlines our commitment to ensuring that modern slavery and human trafficking do not take place within our organisation or in any of our supply chains.
2. Legal Framework
Modern slavery is a criminal offence under the Modern Slavery Act 2015. This legislation covers slavery, servitude, forced or compulsory labour, and human trafficking.
3. Our Business
JF Law Limited is a law firm based in the north-west of England, UK, providing legal services to clients in various sectors. As a law firm, we recognise our responsibility to combat modern slavery and human trafficking in all its forms.
4. Our Supply Chains
We are committed to ensuring that there is no modern slavery or human trafficking in our supply chains or in any part of our business. We expect the same high standards from all of our contractors, suppliers, and other business partners.
5. Due Diligence
We have implemented processes to:
- Identify and assess potential risks of modern slavery and human trafficking within our business and supply chains.
- Monitor potential risks in relation to specific contracts and relationships.
- Mitigate the risk of modern slavery and human trafficking occurring within our business and supply chains.
6. Training and Awareness
We provide training to our staff to ensure that they understand the risks of modern slavery and human trafficking and know how to identify and report any concerns.
7. Reporting
We encourage our employees, clients, suppliers, and other business partners to report any concerns related to modern slavery or human trafficking.
8. Compliance
We will review this Modern Slavery Policy regularly to ensure that it is effective and in accordance with UK legislation.
9. Communication
We will communicate this Modern Slavery Policy to all staff, suppliers, and other relevant stakeholders.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Modern Slavery Policy, you can contact us here.