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UK Criminal Finances Act 2017

by Karolos Seeger, Alex ParkerAndrew LeeCeri Chave, and Ed Pearson

Overview

On 27 April 2017, the Criminal Finances Act 2017 (the “Act”) received Royal Assent. The Act has not yet come into force, but it is expected that this will take place by September 2017. It includes several provisions that will significantly affect the investigation and enforcement of corporate crime in the United Kingdom. The key features of the Act are: Continue reading