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October 26, 2020, Covington Alert
Recent press coverage reports that 2020 has seen a significant drop-off in enforcement activity by the UK’s financial services regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (the “FCA”) with new enforcement cases against companies down 76 percent and a number of open cases now closed. However, this will likely be a temporary shift only as the FCA pivots to meet the ...
September 4, 2020, Covington Alert
It has been over twenty years since the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention came into force, over a decade since the enactment of the UK Bribery Act, and over three years since the passage of France’s Sapin II law. Alongside those ground-breaking developments have come a host of other measures across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (“EMEA”) region to strengthen ...
April 9, 2020, Covington Alert
The COVID-19 crisis has led to a sharp rise in fraud and cybercrime in the UK. Although many of the scams we have seen so far have targeted individuals, there is a growing concern that fraudsters are setting their sights on businesses who may now be more vulnerable to fraudulent schemes as a result of the crisis. The UK government’s imposition of stringent ...