Legislation

Legislation September 2011

UK’s Tough New Anti-corruption Law

On 1 July, there came into force the UK Bribery Act, probably the world’s most ambitious and far-reaching anti-corruption law to date.
Legislation February / March 2010

New UK Bribery Bill

In recent years, the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) may not have been all that vigorous in its investigation of corruption cases involving jurisdictions outside the United Kingdom, but Richard Alderman is determined to inject a new sense of urgency into the organisation "to make it very clear that corporations involved in corruption will not flourish".