Commercial law firms are facing growing pressure to recruit criminal lawyers with aggressive regulation and anti-corruption legislation on the horizon, according to senior litigators. Top law firms are showing increasing interest in developing white-collar crime practices against the backdrop of the imminent introduction of the Bribery Act and an increased risk of criminal offences which corporate boards now face.
September 29, 2010 at 08:28 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Anti-corruption legislation sees law firms recruit criminal lawyers
Commercial law firms are facing growing pressure to recruit criminal lawyers with aggressive regulation and anti-corruption legislation on the horizon, according to senior litigators.
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