The new strict liability corporate criminal offence of Failure to Prevent Fraud (FTPF) comes into effect in England and Wales on 1 September 2025. ...more
8/26/2025
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On June 15, 2023, the UK Government announced that it would seek to introduce the biggest reform of corporate criminal liability in England and Wales for more than 50 years. ...more
On 10 January 2023, the UK Government published its response to the Parliamentary Justice Select Committee (the “Committee”) October 2022 report, ‘Fraud and the Justice System.’
The Committee’s report and the...more
Speaking at the 35th annual Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime, Robert Buckland QC MP, the Solicitor General for England and Wales, and David Green QC, Director of the SFO, addressed the question, “Preventing...more
9/20/2017
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