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The Bribery Act will:
Introduce a corporate offence of failure to prevent bribery by persons working on behalf of a business. A business can avoid conviction if it can show that it has adequate procedures...
The Bribery Act becomes law
The Bribery Act received its Royal Assent on 8 April 2010 and duly became law on that date. This reflects Jack Straw's determination to push the legislation through before the end of this session of Parliament,...
Queen’s Speech 2009: How will it affect employers?
The Queen's Speech was given on 18 November 2009. While it outlined the Government's legislative programme for 2010, Parliament will have to be dissolved before 3 June 2010 – the last date that the next...
Draft Bribery Bill re-introduced to Parliament…
The Bribery Bill has been re-introduced to Parliament following the examination of the initial Bribery Bill, which had been originally put before Parliament in March. The Bribery Bill aims to modernise...