The UK Bribery Act 2010 - Its provisions, definitions and compliance procedures

• By: Staff Editor
• Date: May 22, 2011

By July 1, 2011 any commercial organization either formed in the UK or having a business interest in the UK has to comply with the UK Bribery Act 2010. It is similar to the FCPA in the US but has many fundamental differences.

This article contains the details of the UK Bribery Act, its various sections, how the Act defines bribes and covered entities, the penalties and how to comply with it.