The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency bill (the “Bill”), which is currently progressing through Parliament, is reportedly due to include provisions introducing a new failure to prevent offence affecting corporates, following statements by a UK Government minister during debates surrounding the Bill. In this briefing we outline the background to this development and anticipated next steps.

Please read the full briefing here.

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