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In its first review of the UK's security capabilities both at home and abroad since 2015, the Government in its ‘Integrated Review' (IR) sets out its policy agenda in respect of security, defence and foreign policy for the next four years to 2025.

BCL's Serena O'Dea discusses the House of Commons' Treasury Select Committee report, entitled ‘Economic Crime – Anti-Money Laundering Supervision and Sanctions Implementation' ...

Suzanne Gallagher examines the UK's proposed response to the rising tide of young people engaging in terrorist activity online.

Welcome to BCL's sanctions and export controls fortnightly round-up, highlighting the notable developments in UK and global sanctions and export controls policy and enforcement.

Welcome to BCL's sanctions round-up, highlighting key UK and international developments in sanctions law and enforcement.

Daniel Jackson discusses the UK's position in relation to anti-doping and the approach going forward.

Nick Park's Wallace and Gromit were brought crashing into the 21st century in December 2024 with their latest adventure, Vengeance Most Fowl.

Do UK companies have a duty to prevent, or report, forced labour or human trafficking? The answer, for now, is ‘not quite' – but duties in this area are strengthening in practice...

On 31 January 2025, the High Court ruled that the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) can apply to the court to proceed with action against Güralp Systems Limited (Güralp)...

BCL partners John Binns and Tom McNeill explore the implications of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill 2022 for corporate crime lawyers In their recent article for LexisNexis...

BCL partner senior associate Tom McNeill assesses the economic crime challenges and priorities for the new Prime Minister in his recent article for LexisNexis.

In the wake of Whitehall's near takeover of Liverpool City Council, BCL's Paul Morris and David Hardstaff consider the uncertain future of the offence of misconduct in public office...

Last month's Cannabis Europa conference in London was a showcase for the increasingly well-heeled global cannabis industry, and a signal of its keen interest in the developing commercial, regulatory...

The government's recent response to the House of Commons' Treasury Select Committee report, ‘Economic Crime – Anti-Money Laundering Supervision and Sanctions Implementation', provides some pointers...

Welcome to the BCL's sanctions and export controls round-up, highlighting key UK and international developments in sanctions law and enforcement.

"We want the UK….to be the best place in the world to start and grow a digital business".

How will the recently published US Strategy on Countering Corruption affect the UK? Richard Sallybanks and Anoushka Warlow consider the US Government's proposals...

The results are in – The UK's Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) published its assessment on the impact of the rescheduling of cannabis-based products...