Through a Freedom of Information Act request, anti-corruption campaigners Corruption Watch obtained and released details of what they dubbed a “widespread, secret and one-sided consultation” by the Department of Business,...more
On 25 September 2015, prosecutors in Scotland announced the first application of the corporate offence of failing to prevent bribery under section 7 of the Bribery Act 2010. Due to self-reporting and extensive cooperation...more
10/8/2015
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Anti-Corruption ,
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Cooperation ,
Corporate Gifts ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Due Diligence ,
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Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) ,
Risk Assessment ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
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UK Bribery Act
On August 14, 2013, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged three British nationals with offenses under the UK Bribery Act 2010. This is the first Bribery Act prosecution brought by the SFO. While it is impossible to discern a...more