This week's edition of Corporate Crime weekly highlights includes analysis of the SFO’s call for compensation for whistleblowers in economic crime cases to aid their investigations. Also included is news of updated guidances from the FCDO and OFSI to reflect changes to OFSI enforcement powers, of the CMA consulting on draft consumer protection enforcement and unfair commercial practices guidances, of Spotlight on Corruption’s analysis of the NCA’s first Unexplained Wealth Order obtained last summer and of the SFO securing an additional 13-month prison sentence against already imprisoned Dr Gerald Martin Smith for obstructing the confiscation of his assets. All this, and more, in this week’s Corporate Crime highlights.
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