November 5, 2012
Has the Serious Fraud Office Adopted a New Approach to Self-Reporting?
Arnold & Porter Advisory
At the end of September,the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) removed guidance in relation to facilitation payments and gifts & hospitality in the context of the Bribery Act 2010 from its website. Guidance on self-reporting and the SFO's approach to dealing with overseas corruption was also removed. On 9 October 2012, the SFO posted new guidance on these topics on its website.