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Richard Sallybanks speaks to The Times on recent failures in bribery trials

10th February 2022
Bribery and Corruption, Bribery, Corruption and SFO Investigations, Financial Crime, News, News & Insights, Richard Sallybanks
BCL partner, Richard Sallybanks has been quoted in The Times’ article ‘SFO head Lisa Osofsky faces questions over investigator’s failings ‘ discussing the SFO’s recent failures in bribery trials as she faces a landmark review of her agency’s performance.

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HMRC’s FIS hits bingo! A cause for celebration? – Harry Travers & John Binns write for The Legal Diary

10th January 2022
Financial Crime, Harry Travers, John Binns, News, News & Insights, Tax and Revenue Investigations
HMRC recently celebrated the achievement of its Fraud and Investigation Service (FIS) in recovering £218m in 2020-2021, taking its total haul during its five years of operation to over £1bn. But is this really something to be proud of? ask John Binns and Harry Travers.

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TIGRR: Is it a wonderful thing for the UK’s Cannabis Industry? – John Binns and David Hardstaff write for Open Access Government

8th November 2021
Cannabis investing group, Controlled Drugs Licensing and Proceeds, David Hardstaff, John Binns, News, News & Insights
BCL partner John Binns and associate David Hardstaff ask if a new report should put a spring in the step of UK businesses with an interest in medicinal cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) in their article published by Open Access Government.

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