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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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February 17, 2026
Ex-Investment Fund Director Denies Alleged £20M Fraud
A former investment fund director pleaded not guilty to criminal fraud and forgery charges at a London court on Tuesday over allegations that he orchestrated a years-long fraud worth up to £20 million ($27 million).
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February 16, 2026
SRA Faces £400K Bill After SLAPP Conviction Overturned
A media lawyer who managed to overturn a conviction by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for allegedly trying to silence journalists has also won a costs order against the regulator, as the SRA was ordered to pay at least £400,000 ($545,000).
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February 16, 2026
Billionaire Alleges Audit Fraud in £51M Gambling Biz Purchase
An internet betting businessman told a court Monday that the ex-owner of a gambling business he bought orchestrated and concealed a scheme to defraud its auditors, leading to the company losing its license and wiping out his £50.7 million ($69 million) investment.
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February 16, 2026
Carillion's Ex-CEO Hit With Fine Over Misleading Statements
The Financial Conduct Authority said Monday it has fined Richard Howson, former group chief executive at Carillion PLC, £237,700 ($324,000) for his part in misleading statements issued by the international construction company, which is now in liquidation.
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February 16, 2026
PM Law Faces SRA Probe Over Missing Client Money
The Solicitors Regulation Authority said Monday that it is investigating missing client money at PM Law in the latest potential incident involving mishandling of clients' funds by a law firm.
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
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- Barristers
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at major companies
- Judges and court staff