Privy Council rules against extension of the Quincecare duty -
Does a bank owe a duty of care to a person who is the beneficial owner of funds held in the account of a customer of the bank and who has been defrauded by...more
5/31/2022
/ Beneficial Owner ,
Cybersecurity ,
Duty of Care ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Know Your Customers ,
Payment Systems ,
Privileged Communication ,
UK
The FCA has published a public censure against an AIM company, Redcentric PLC (“Redcentric”), for committing market abuse by publishing false information about its debt and cash positions. As an IT firm providing services...more
The National Crime Agency’s use of the Unexplained Wealth Order regime has also created high profile headlines exposing lavish spending habits of individuals whose wealth is unexplained. It is this political focus, along with...more
Anti-Corruption enforcement remained a top priority in France, the UK, and the US in 2018. Join our firm's Global Anti-Corruption Team as they explain and analyze these three countries' anti-corruption enforcement efforts and...more
12/20/2018
/ Alstom ,
Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
Chief Compliance Officers ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Compliance ,
Cooperation ,
Corruption ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
France ,
KBR (formerly Kellogg Brown & Root) ,
Petrobras ,
Risk Management ,
Siemens ,
Teva Pharmaceuticals ,
UK ,
Voluntary Disclosure ,
White Collar Crimes
On July 5, 2018, the SEC and the Department of Justice announced that Credit Suisse Group AG, has agreed to pay nearly $76 million to settle charges that its Hong Kong-based subsidiary, Credit Suisse (Hong Kong) Limited,...more