The authorities have often found it difficult to seize and forfeit assets that they suspect to be the proceeds of crime.
Regulations were laid before parliament in 2017 to extend criminal law to help improve smaller businesses’ cash flow by putting new obligations on larger companies.
Deciding to report fraudulent behaviour in the workplace is not a decision to be taken lightly. The employee who does report it faces possible alienation from fellow colleagues, and may worry about th...
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA) created new obligations on everyone working in banking, insurance and investments. It is a valuable tool for the authorities that regulate the financ...
Everything business owners need to know about the UK’s Intellectual Property lawsAs the UK’s hordes of bargain-hunting consumers brace themselves for ‘Black Friday’ on November 25th 2016, you can rest...
The government wants to take the fight against business crime right into the boardroom in a way that has not been seen before.
The way banks and other financial professionals prevent financial crime is outdated. Governments worldwide should pass laws to ensure information sharing between them and those working in finance in o...
When a company collapses, it is a testing time for everyone associated with it: owners, creditors and trading partners.