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    The Economic Crime And Corporate Transparency Act: What Do UK Employers Need To Know?

    The ECCTA is introducing wide-ranging reforms aimed, among other things, at tackling economic crimes (which the Government says make up over 40% of crime in the UK).
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
  • Article

    UK Criminal Attribution Is Live: What Private Credit Firms Must Do

    The Crime and Policing Act 2026 introduces a universal senior manager attribution test that holds organizations criminally liable for offenses committed by their senior managers. This regime, already in effect since June 2026, poses significant risks for private credit managers whose senior personnel are directly involved in deal approval, portfolio monitoring, and workout activities across UK-connected transactions.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
Dechert
Dechert
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    UK Jury Verdict Clarifies "Adequate Procedures" Under UK Bribery Act

    In an important decision given on February 21, 2018, a jury in English court proceedings has considered for the first time what "adequate procedures"...
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    Akin
    Akin
  • Article

    Consultation on New Bribery Act Published

    The Bribery Act 2010 (Act) is due to come into force in April 2011.
    United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Matthew Arnold & Baldwin
    Matthew Arnold & Baldwin
  • Article

    The Fraudsters Are Getting Smarter

    Fraud, whether it is pre-meditated or circumstantial, remains the biggest threat to all factors and invoice discounters
    United KingdomStrategy
    Smith & Williamson
    Smith & Williamson
  • Article

    Corporate Criminal Liability – Identification Doctrine Extended For All Offences

    The Crime and Policing Act 2026, which received Royal Assent on 29 April 2026, extends the application of the reformed corporate identification doctrine to all criminal offences (rather than just economic crimes).
    United KingdomCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    First UK Deferred Prosecution Agreement Approved By The English Courts

    On 30 November 2015, the English Court approved the first Deferred Prosecution Agreement ("DPA") in the UK between the Serious Fraud Office ("SFO") and Standard Bank ("SB").
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
  • Article

    With A New Report Highlighting A Rise In Fraud In Business, Nicola Sharp Of Corporate Crime Solicitors Rahman Ravelli Emphasises The Importance Of Companies Having Preventative Measures That Are Fit For Purpose

    Fraud among businesses is on the rise, according to a new report.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    Rahman Ravelli
    Rahman Ravelli
  • Article

    Reporting Suspicions Of Money Laundering: Damages If You Do, Damned If You Don't?

    In a recent judgment the Court of Appeal indicated that a bank’s suspicions of money laundering can be put to proof at trial.
    United KingdomFinance and Banking
    DMH Stallard LLP
    DMH Stallard LLP
  • Article

    BBA On Bribery: Banking Guidance Issued To Support Compliance

    The British Banker's Association (BBA) has issued welcome guidance on compliance with the Bribery Act 2010.
    United KingdomCorporate/Commercial Law
    MacRoberts
    MacRoberts
  • Article

    Corporate Liability For Failing To Prevent Tax Evasion Or Facilitating Tax Evasion

    Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, announced government plans to expand the scope of corporate liability for economic crime...
    United KingdomCorporate/Commercial Law
    Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
    Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
  • Article

    FRAUD - Lifting The Corporate Veil

    Reflecting the increasing volume of fraud cases before the English court, there have been a plethora of significant rulings handed down during the course of this year.
    United KingdomCorporate/Commercial Law
    Bristows LLP
    Bristows LLP
  • Article

    A Guide To The Evolving Laws On Bribery And Corruption In England And Wales

    The existing laws on bribery and corruption are complicated and confusing as a result of their piecemeal development over more than 100 years.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
    CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
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    A Multinational Operation Has Broken Up An Online Investment Fraud Scheme That Promised Attractive Returns On Bitcoin, Gold And Diamonds

    Investigators from France, Belgium and Israel teamed up to arrest those behind an international network that defrauded at least €6 million from French and Belgian citizens.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    Rahman Ravelli
    Rahman Ravelli
  • Article

    Allegations Have Surfaced That Danske Bank Offered Clients Gold As A Way Of Moving Their Wealth During The Large-Scale Money Laundering At Its Estonian Branch

    Danske Bank offered clients the chance to buy gold bars while its huge money laundering scandal was ongoing.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    Rahman Ravelli
    Rahman Ravelli
  • Article

    'Angus' And Forfeiture Applications: The Need To Prove Criminal Conduct

    Discussions of the impact of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 almost invariably involve the use of colourful adjectives such as inequitable and draconian.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    Corker Binning
    Corker Binning
  • Article

    Company And Director Charged In First Corporate Killing Case

    On 23 April 2009, in what is believed to be the first prosecution under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 ("the Act"), the Crown Prosecution Service has authorised a charge of corporate manslaughter against Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Ltd in relation to the death of Alexander Wright on 5 September 2008.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP
    Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP
  • Article

    Corporate Criminal Liability – Liability For Senior Managers’ Actions Extended To All UK Offences

    Companies can now be held criminally liable for any offence, including health and safety and environmental breaches, committed by a senior manager acting within their apparent authority.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Corporate Sentencing

    The Sentencing Council last month published a Guideline for sentencing in fraud, bribery and money laundering offences committed by corporate offenders.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    McGuireWoods LLP
    McGuireWoods LLP
  • Article

    Crime And Policing Act 2026: Key Considerations For Charities On Corporate Criminal Liability

    The Crime and Policing Act 2026, which introduces a material expansion in the scope of corporate criminal liability, has come into force, now applying to offences committed on or after 29 June 2026. The Act applies to all bodies corporate, regardless of size and turnover, and so covers, for example, charitable companies and CIOs.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
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