Partner Jason Woodland and Associate Maria Cronin are chairing panels at the UIA 9th Business Law Forum in Copenhagen

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The forum will consider the legal and practical challenges faced as a result of enforcement agencies’ increased focus on holding senior officers to account, as well as considering the competing interests of corporates and their employees, the gradual erosion of client-attorney privilege, and whether compliance is the answer. Read more.

Partner Hannah Laming and Associate Miranda Ching contribute to ICLG’s Business Crime guide

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The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Business Crime 2019 covers common issues in business crime – including criminal law enforcement, courts structure, corporate criminal liability, limitation issues, investigations and procedures for gathering information – in 29 jurisdictions. Read more.

Partner Hannah Laming discusses legal privilege in The Times Brief

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“The Court of Appeal has placed reliance on the factual context and on the beliefs of key individuals within the organisation,” she says. “It is possible that grey areas may arise in some cases where an investigation evolves over time as new facts emerge or where it is unclear at what point the specific risk […]

Head of International Keith Oliver and Partner Anna Bradshaw are speaking at the International Symposium on Economic Crime

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Keith Oliver discusses unexplained wealth, AML, financial intermediaries and the risk of being sued at the 36th International Symposium on Economic Crime in Cambridge. Anna Bradshaw discusses the limits to transparency and responsibility for other people’s wealth and what might the future offer. Read more. 

Partner Anna Bradshaw quoted in Reuters article on economic sanctions against Syria

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Anna Bradshaw comments on the differences US and EU economic sanctions against Syria and the potential obstacles to enforcing both. Read more.