MACC mulls adopting UK legal framework for corporate cases, says Azam Baki

KOTA KINABALU: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is exploring the possibility of adopting elements of United Kingdom law to manage large-scale corporate cases in Malaysia.

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said discussions are underway with the Attorney General’s office to assess whether the Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) legal framework could be adapted for local use.