The Economic Crime & Corporate Transparency Act in 2025

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) is reshaping the regulatory landscape for law firms, increasing responsibilities to combat economic crime, particularly fraud, and enhance corporate governance. As part of these reforms, the Act seeks to bring greater transparency and reliability to corporate structures, both within the U.K. and internationally.

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Research funding compliance with King’s College London

Andy discussed how UKRI has enhanced its approach to risk awareness, adopting a more mitigative protocol to minimise threats. This includes new principles that require more extensive due diligence, particularly when working with global partners in regions like Africa, Southern Asia, and South America. The initiative aims to protect research integrity, intellectual property, and the reputation of both the UK and institutions like King’s College London. Compliance with UKRI’s international due diligence guidelines is now essential, which includes assessing sustainable deliverables and evaluating organisations based on risk.

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