The U.K. Bribery Act

The U.K. Bribery Act, which came into effect July 1, can be enforced on foreign companies and individuals who carry on a part of the business in the United Kingdom, even if the bribery took place in another country.
In essence, this law is a lot tougher than any US laws and I wonder if we will see more than just words when this gets into swing.
Here's the link :

http://globalconnections.hsbc.com/global/en/articles/please-we-are-not-even-british?utm_source=outbrain&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=geotest