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In Zayas-Bazan v. Marcelin, Florida's Third District Court of Appeal held that a party that waited two and a half years to move to disqualify opposing counsel had waived its rights.        . . . . .         Via Accountancy Age: In the UK, the battle rages on for accountants to gain privilege for advice that might be considered legal.        . . . . .        Via Legal Times: The FTC argues to the DC Circuit that the "red flag" regulations ought to apply to lawyers, because Congress intended to enact broad regulation.  The ABA disagrees.        . . . . .        In Australia, the battle over regulating the legal profession has become a game of "high stakes poker," says the WSJ.        . . . . .        In Campbell v. McKeon, the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court upheld a disqualification following a fall-out among two founders and a number of related entity clients.        . . . . .         In Cincinnati Bar Ass'n  v. Kellogg, the Supreme Court of Ohio ordered an indefinite suspension for a lawyer who, as corporate general counsel, got caught up in a fraudulent business scheme and helped launder money once the FDA moved in.        . . . . .        

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