UK Bribery Act – five years on

Jonathan Pickworth (+44 (0)20 7532 1663, jonathan.pickworth@whitecase.com) is a partner at White & Case.

Love it or loathe it, the UK Bribery Act has put anti-corruption compliance on the boardroom agenda like nothing before. Five years on from its introduction, Jonathan Pickworth of White & Case considers one of the key instruments in the Serious Fraud Office’s enforcement efforts – self-reporting – and reflects on the future of criminal enforcement against companies.