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Law-Now 29 Jan 2026 · United Kingdom

Bar for compensation confirmed as a high one in first test of AFO provisions

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IntroductionWhen the Criminal Finances Act 2017 became law, the Account Freezing Order (“AFO”), gave significant new powers to law enforcement to “freeze” bank accounts that they suspected to contain funds obtained through unlawful conduct or funds which...

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