The Situation: After a year of debate, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (the "Act") was passed into law on 26 October 2023....more
11/7/2023
/ Corporate Crimes ,
Corporate Entities ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Criminal Liability ,
Failure to Prevent ,
Financial Crimes ,
Fraud ,
Investigations ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
UK ,
UK Bribery Act ,
White Collar Crimes
The Situation: High-profile money laundering incidents have caught the attention of lawmakers and enforcement authorities in the United Kingdom.
The Result: A new director at the Serious Fraud Office ("SFO"), the formation...more
6/26/2018
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Financial Crimes ,
Financial Institutions ,
Foreign Corporations ,
Money Laundering ,
National Economic Crime Center (NECC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK ,
Unexplained Wealth Orders (UWOs)