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The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act: the clock is ticking for companies to prepare
Significant changes to the English law of corporate criminal liability have been introduced as part of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the Act), which received royal assent on 25 October 2023.
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Game Changing Corporate Offence of Failure to Prevent Fraud: RPC Analysis and Practical Guidance
On 11 April, the highly anticipated failure to prevent fraud offence was introduced in an amendment to the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (the Economic Crime Bill or the Bill). Although there has been much discussion of this potential offence since the start of this year, this amendment is significant as it is the first time that structure and detail of the offence has been formally included in the Bill.
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