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Corporate Crime & Compliance UK
UK Corporate Crime & Compliance provides breaking news and analysis on enforcement and white collar crime in Europe. Coverage includes internal investigations, whistleblower rights, executive responsibility, tax evasion, criminal market abuse and insider dealing actions, anti-money laundering, bribery, corruption and sanctions enforcement.
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Latest News in Corporate Crime & Compliance UK
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December 10, 2025
EU Court Denies Tycoon's Son €7M Sanctions Compensation
The son of a Russian oil and gas tycoon failed on Wednesday to secure over €7.5 million ($8.7 million) in compensation from the Council of the European Union over unlawful sanctions imposed against him in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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December 10, 2025
British Hacker Gets Two Years In Prison For $9M Crypyto Theft
A British man was sentenced to more than two years in prison on Wednesday in London for his part in an international hacking group that stole millions of pounds worth of cryptocurrency from an American entrepreneur.
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December 10, 2025
EY Probed By FRC Over Unauthorized Auditor Reports
Britain's accounting regulator said Wednesday it has opened a probe into Ernst & Young LLP over allegedly issuing unauthorized auditor reports.
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December 10, 2025
Final Shipping Companies Settle CAT Cartel Claim For £54M
Lawyers representing millions of motorists who were allegedly charged inflated delivery prices have agreed a £54 million ($71 million) settlement against the final two vehicle shipping companies left in an opt-out class action before a trial judgment could be published.
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December 10, 2025
2025 UK Merger Reforms Simplify Path For Deals
Dealmakers should laud the 2025 reforms in the U.K. merger control and investment screening landscape, as the Competition and Markets Authority’s renewed focus on economic growth — and on implementing more flexible, streamlined and hands-off procedures — makes planning transactions a more predictable process, say lawyers at Akin Gump.
Areas of Coverage
- ENFORCEMENT & LITIGATION
- Actions involving insider dealing and market abuse
- Commercial fraud litigation
- Bribery, corruption and anti-money laundering matters
- Sanctions violations
- Tax fraud and evasion
- Whistleblower discrimination claims
- Professional disqualifications
- Extradition and unexplained wealth orders
- AGENCIES
- Serious Fraud Office
- Crown Prosecution Service
- National Crime Agency
- Financial Conduct Authority
- European Anti-Fraud Office
- European Securities and Markets Authority
- HM Customs & Revenue
- U.K. Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation
- POLICY & REGULATION
- U.K. and European Union regulation and legislation covering criminal and quasi-criminal enforcement powers
Readership
- Solicitors at top law firms
- Barristers
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at major companies
- Judges and court staff