September 2022
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Harlequin resorts boss jailed for 12 years following SFO investigation
30th Sep 2022 | News ReleasesThe man behind a £226 million fraud affecting thousands of British victims was today jailed at Southwark Crown Court for 12 years following an investigation by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO).
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New Economic Crime Bill includes plans to expand SFO’s investigative powers
22nd Sep 2022 | News ReleasesToday saw the first reading of the Government’s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill. The Bill includes provisions to expand the Serious Fraud Office’s (SFO) section 2 powers, which the SFO uses to compel suspected criminals, financial institutions like banks and/or technology companies, to share information or documents in relation to a suspected crime.
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SFO Director Lisa Osofsky gives keynote speech at Cambridge Symposium
5th Sep 2022 | SpeechesLisa Osofsky, Director of the Serious Fraud Office, was invited to deliver a keynote speech on the opening morning of the 39th Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime.