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Global Investigations Bulletin - September 2024 Welcome to Slaughter and May’s July edition of the Global Investigations Bulletin, a digest of key developments and recent news in global investigations and enforcement. In this edition we discuss the Court of Appeal’s judgment in R (World Uyghur...
Global Investigations Bulletin - July 2024 Welcome to Slaughter and May’s July edition of the Global Investigations Bulletin, a digest of key developments and recent news in global investigations and enforcement. In this edition we discuss the Court of Appeal’s judgment in R (World Uyghur...
Money laundering: Now a never-ending chain? - R (World Uyghur Congress) v National Crime Agency The UK Court of Appeal has delivered an important judgment highlighting money laundering risks for companies, where they suspect forced labour or other human rights abuses in their supply chains. The Court disagreed with a widely held interpretation of...
Global Investigations Bulletin (May 2024) Our latest Global Investigations Bulletin for May 2024 is now available. This month we discuss the FCA finally setting out its findings against Link Fund Solutions in the latest instalment of the Woodford saga. We also set out recent news in global...
Global Investigations Bulletin (March 2024) Our latest Global Investigations Bulletin for March 2024 is now available. This month we discuss a recent fine from the PRA regarding historic deposit protection failings. We also set out the latest news in global investigations and enforcement actions,...
Global Investigations Bulletin (January 2024) Our latest Global Investigations Bulletin for January 2024 is now available. This month we discuss the CPS entering its first DPA with sports betting and gaming company, Entain plc. We also set out the latest news in global investigations and enforcement...
Global Investigations Bulletin (November 2023) The latest version of the Global Investigations Bulletin has now been published. In this edition we consider the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, as well as recent investigations news and hot topics.
Two steps forward, no steps back - Corporate criminal liability reform Now that UK Parliament is back in session following the summer recess, there is renewed political momentum behind the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill. The Bill includes reform of criminal liability for corporates. It would: (1) create a new...
Two steps forward, no steps back - Corporate criminal liability reform Now that UK Parliament is back in session following the summer recess, there is renewed political momentum behind the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill. The Bill includes reform of criminal liability for corporates. It would: (1) create a new...
Global Investigations Bulletin (April 2023) Our latest Global Investigations Bulletin for April 2023 is now available. This month, we discuss the “failure to prevent” model for corporate criminal offences, and set out the latest news in global investigations and enforcement actions.
Global Investigations Bulletin (October 2022) Our latest Global Investigations Bulletin for October 2022 is now available. This month, we analyse the recent sanctions enforcement action by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, and set out the latest news in global investigations and...
Global Investigations Bulletin (September 2022) Our latest Global Investigations Bulletin for September 2022 is now available. This month, we analyse two reports that were commissioned to examine prosecutions at the Serious Fraud Office, and set out the latest news in global investigations and...
Global Investigations Bulletin (July 2022) Our latest Global Investigations Bulletin for July 2022 is now available. This month, we discuss the future of the “failure to prevent” model for corporate criminal offences, and set out the latest news in global investigations and enforcement actions.
Sustainability: the new driver of corporate decision making ESG considerations are now steering the agenda at board level, with companies and organisations factoring sustainability into key issues within corporate strategy. In this piece, we examine the lead up to this point, exploring the rise of sustainability...
Sustainability: the new driver of corporate decision making ESG considerations are now steering the agenda at board level, with companies and organisations factoring sustainability into key issues within corporate strategy. In this piece, we examine the lead up to this point, exploring the rise of sustainability...