Much has been made of the Supreme Court's decision earlier this month in KBR, Inc. v Director of the Serious Fraud Office, in which it confirmed the limits on UK authorities' reach overseas in anti-corruption investigations....more
2/24/2021
/ Criminal Investigations ,
Criminal Justice Act ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Financial Crimes ,
Foreign Corporations ,
Foreign Jurisdictions ,
KBR (formerly Kellogg Brown & Root) ,
Multinationals ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK ,
UK Supreme Court
The approach of the Serious Fraud Office (the “SFO”) to compelled interviews is a longstanding source of frustration for criminal defence lawyers. The beginning of Lisa Osofsky’s tenure as Director and the introduction of...more
11/21/2019
/ Corporate Counsel ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Criminal Justice Act ,
Fraud ,
Interviews ,
Legal Professional Privilege ,
Legal Representatives ,
Motion to Compel ,
Privileged Documents ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK