Pysdens 240:  Deferred Prosecution Agreement in Bribery Act Cases…Until recently there were not any apparent prosecution cases under the Bribery Act 2010 but since the inception of Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPA’s) in February 2014 under Schedule 17 of the Crime and Courts Act 2013 there has been a flurry of activity in this regard by the SFO…The first was the case of Standard Bank PLC (now known as ICBC Standard Bank Plc) (“Standard Bank”), indicted for alleged…

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