Recent SFO Bribery and Corruption Enforcement Activity: Five Lessons for Financial Firms

Brian McDonald April 7, 2016 0 Comments

Following years of anticipation and comment, the past months have seen a flurry of enforcement activity in relation to the offence of failing to prevent bribery, contrary to section 7 of the Bribery Act 2010 (the “section 7 offence”). November 2015 saw the approval of the UK’s first Deferred Prosecution Agreement (“DPA”) between the Serious […]

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Neil Swift comments on SFO Libor investigation in City A.M.

Brian McDonald April 4, 2016 0 Comments

Neil Swift, a Partner in the firm’s Business Crime Department, was quoted in City A.M., discussing the SFO’s Libor investigation at the outset of the third Libor trial. The full article, which was published 4 March 2016, is available here.

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