Gain comprehensive expertise on key legal aspects relevant to corporate crime, including bribery laws, corruption challenges, sanctions, and export controls. Our guidance covers essential legislation, enforcement bodies, and risk management strategies to ensure compliance and protect your organisation. Develop your proficiency in addressing international and domestic corruption cases through preventative measures, investigative procedures, and regulatory frameworks. Additionally, stay abreast of enforcement trends, legal consequences, and compliance tactics necessary for mitigating risks in global trade and business operations.
The following Corporate Crime news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Lloyd's broker faces 2027 trial over US$3m bribery scheme
The following Corporate Crime news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on The Legal Aid Agency data breach—a wake-up call for cybersecurity in public services
Common assault and batteryThe offences of common assault and batteryTechnically, the offences of assault and battery are separate summary offences. An...
AffrayAffray is an offence created by the Public Order Act 1986 (POA 1986). It can be tried in either the magistrates’ court or the Crown Court. The...
Self defenceSelf defenceSelf defence is an absolute defence based on the evidence which can apply in crimes committed by force. Section 76 of the...
Assault occasioning actual bodily harmThe offence of actual bodily harmThe offence of assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) can be tried in...
How to identify when a commission might become a bribeCommissions constitute the giving of a financial advantage. Not all commissions will be bribes. The most common occurrence of a commission is where an advantage is paid by a seller or purchaser to a third party or fiduciary for facilitating or
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
0330 161 1234