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

  • May 01, 2026

    Dentons Ruling Recasts Test For Lawyers' AML Misconduct

    The Court of Appeal's recent decision that the Solicitors Regulation Authority must prove that Dentons' breach of money laundering legislation was "sufficiently serious" could complicate the watchdog's job of enforcing its rules, experts say.

  • May 01, 2026

    UK Man Agrees To Guilty Plea In $60M Tax Evasion Scheme

    A former business executive has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to defraud the Internal Revenue Service, following an order to extradite him to the U.S. over allegations that he and five other men helped wealthy American clients hide their income.

  • May 01, 2026

    Carlyle Settles $40M Russia Jets Claim Against AXA, Convex

    An aircraft leasing company has settled its $40.5 million claim against insurer AXA for aircraft currently stranded in Russia since the beginning of the war in Ukraine.

  • May 01, 2026

    UK Defense Contractor Pays £15M To Settle Bribery Probe

    British defense contractor Ultra Electronics agreed to pay £14.8 million ($20.2 million) on Friday to settle a bribery investigation by the Serious Fraud Office into suspected corrupt payments involving airport contracts in Algeria and Oman.

  • May 01, 2026

    Johnson Matthey Beats Fraud Claim Over £325M Pharma Deal

    Johnson Matthey defeated on Friday a claim that it acted fraudulently in the £325 million ($444 million) sale of one of its pharmaceutical businesses, despite a finding by a London court that the chemicals business had failed to disclose to the buyer significant details about the transaction.

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