On 24 April 2025, the UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) published new guidance for companies on cooperation and enforcement in relation to corporate criminal offending (Guidance). The Guidance outlines the SFO’s key...more
Much of the world’s focus is on the COVID-19 pandemic, and rightfully so, but sanctions regulators also have their gazes fixed on another issue: the maritime industry. On May 14 2020, we saw the U.S. Departments of State and...more
8/7/2020
/ Charter ,
Coast Guard ,
Compliance ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Due Diligence ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Exports ,
Imports ,
Insurance Industry ,
Maritime Transport ,
New Guidance ,
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Ports ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Sanction Violations ,
Shipping ,
U.S. Treasury ,
UK ,
Unions ,
Vessels
On 6 August 2019, the UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) released Guidance on what it expects from organisations seeking cooperation credit in the agency’s investigations.
The long-awaited Guidance is a codified and clarified...more
8/9/2019
/ Cooperation ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Crimes ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Evidence ,
New Guidance ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Settlement Negotiations ,
UK ,
White Collar Crimes