The legal community, politicians and anti-corruption groups have expressed their disappointment about Suella Braveman, the UK attorney-general for staying clear of the investigation by the Serious Fraud Office into the conduct of its director despite being in charge of the agency. Senior partner Michael O’Kane agreed that the attorney-general should take a role in the investigation. He said that the probe’s independence was vitally important “given that it will involve an analysis of the apparent judgment exercised by the most senior members of the SFO”. Read more