OPINION: Martin Kenney on new economic crime law & seizing oligarch wealth

Will the U.K.’s new Economic Crime Act really help crack down on illicit wealth? That’s the question posed by Martin Kenney in an exclusive opinion piece for the Toronto Star, who points out that loopholes in the UK’s new Economic Crime Act will restrict the its effectiveness and fall short of what transparency campaigners have long been demanding.

BVI BUSINESS: Tribute to Robert Mathavious

Martin Kenney says the BVI owes former BVI Financial Services Commission boss Robert Mathavious “a great deal of debt” over his work for the islands during 40+ years of service.

Jeopardy at the UK’s Serious Fraud Office?

The credibility of the SFO as an organisation is called into question now: such is the damage it has inflicted upon itself, it may be that the organisation itself – and not just its head – is also under threat.

HMRC veteran wins Martin Kenney prize for study of financial investigation

Martin Kenney & Co., Solicitors, a leading asset recovery litigation practice based in the BVI, is delighted to announce that veteran financial investigator, Laurence Howland, has been awarded the second Martin Kenney Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Study of Financial Investigation.