EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In this edition of the UK Enforcement newsletter, we provide an
update on recent anti-corruption, fraud and bribery developments in
the UK. We consider recent enforcement actions by the Serious Fraud
Office (SFO), the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and the
National Crime Agency (NCA). We also consider some of the issues
arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the ability of the
courts to conduct jury trials and guidance from the Financial
Conduct Authority (FCA) for dealing with the pandemic. In pro bono
matters, we consider the Windrush scandal and highlight Arnold
& Porter's response to social injustice.
In relation to enforcement, we look at:
- Guidance issued by the FCA for firms
on various aspects of their business that have been affected by the
pandemic;