With the UK’s withdrawal from the EU approaching, English corporate groups may be evaluating the benefits and need for corporate restructuring to an EU jurisdiction.
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In the recent case of Croke v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2019] EWCA Civ 54 the Court of Appeal refused to extend the six-week statutory time limit for challenging a planning inspector’s decision where the individual had been prevented from filing on the day of the deadline.
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There are many reasons a business may need to conduct an internal investigation. Many of those reasons will bring with them a risk of enforcement action by an external regulator – up to and including a criminal prosecution. Common examples include:
- A Health and Safety Executive investigation following a workplace injury or fatality;
- An Environment Agency investigation following a pollution incident;
- An ICO investigation following a data breach; or
- A Serious Fraud Office investigation arising from internal fraud, bribery or corruption.
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