FCPA Compliance Report Podcast: Jonathan Armstrong on changes in UK Government
2 Min Read
In this edition of the FCPA Compliance Report, host Tom Fox welcomed Jonathan Armstrong of Punter Southall Law to discuss the seismic shift in the UK’s political landscape following the 2024 UK General Election.
The election was literally one for the ages. It led to a significant Labour victory over the Conservatives. They delve into the implications for compliance and governance in both the UK and globally. Topics include the new government’s proactive approach, anticipated shifts in bribery enforcement and fiscal policies.
They also explore potential changes in AI regulation, employment law, data protection and international relations, especially concerning Russia and China. The conversation highlights Labour’s balanced strategy, aiming for sensible, centrist policies while addressing key issues like corruption, AI and data privacy.
Highlights in this Episode:
An election result for the ages
Impact on Bribery and Corruption Enforcement
Trade Sanctions, Russian Oligarchs and Forced Labour
Jonathan Armstrong has once again contributed to the SCCE Complete Compliance and Ethics Manual, writing the chapter on the UK Bribery Act 2010. This year, the chapter has been updated...
The law recognises that time limits should apply to a claimant’s right to bring a claim. It has passed legislation to give effect to that recognition (notably, Limitation Act 1980...
In this episode of the Everything Compliance podcast, Jonathan Armstrong discusses events in South Korea and how the gift of a handbag and allegations of corruption led to unheard of political instability. What lessons...