It has usually been taken for granted that an individual who is required to attend an interview with a UK regulator or authority can be accompanied by a lawyer of their choice. Until now. Under new UK Serious Fraud Office...more
In this report, Sarah Hitchins, an associate in Allen & Overy LLP's Banking, Finance and Regulatory Litigation Group, considers the decision of the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) (the Upper Tribunal) in which it...more