Legislation: The Long Arm of The Law Gets Longer – UK Introduces Overseas Production Orders

27 May 2019 8:39 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

On February 12 2019 the UK Parliament passed the Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019 (the “COPO Act”). This new law gives UK authorities (including the Serious Fraud Office (“SFO”) and the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”)) the power to apply to a UK court to compel a company or individual operating or based outside the UK to provide electronic data stored outside the UK.

http://www.mondaq.com/uk/x/807354/White+Collar+Crime+Fraud/The+Long+Arm+Of+The+Law+Gets+Longer+UK+Introduces+Overseas+Production+Orders


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