Recent trends have seen legislative penalties increase, prosecutors cracking down, and more individuals going to jail. We have entered a new era of white collar crime enforcement in Canada. In mid-2013, the Corruption Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA) was amended by the Federal Government. It introduced a “new books and records” offence, increased the maximum jail time to 14 years for individuals, and promised to … Continue reading New era of White Collar Crime enforcement in Canada »