Arlidge & Parry on Fraud, 3rd Edition (1st Supplement only)

Arlidge and Parry on Fraud is the complete guide to the law on fraud. It sets out the basic principles, clarifies key terms and shows the effect of new fraud laws. The authors examine the latest legislative developments and include relevant case law.

The first supplement brings the third edition up to date with the latest developments up until August 2010 including:

• The Bribery Act 2010 which will replace and abolish the Prevention of Corruption Acts, and introduce a new regime for the prevention of corruption
• The Serious Crime Act 2007 which introduced Serious Crime Prevention Orders
• The Parliamentary Standards Act 2009, which introduces a new offence of making a false or misleading claim for expenses by Members of Parliament
• R. (Corner House Research and another) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office dealing with factors which may be taken into account in the decision to prosecute
• The Sentencing Guidelines Council definitive guideline on statutory offences of fraud, in force from October 2009
• The Criminal Procedure Rules of 2010