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Tabloid bribe inquiry

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 18 2011

Senior reporter from the Sun, Mr Jamie Pyatt, has been arrested by detectives investigating corrupt payments between journalists and police officers

London sport-fixing case

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 18 2011

The trial took place in October of three Pakistan cricketers Mr Mohammad Asif, Mr Mohammad Amir and Mr Salman Butt, whom it was alleged had been bribed by Mr Mazhar Majeed to bowl no balls on particular balls of the match for the benefit of a betting scheme

London 2012 Olympic Games

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Global, United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 20 2011

Historically Olympic boxing competitions have battled repeated allegations of corruption

News Corp

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • October 20 2011

U.S. Prosecutors have reportedly sent News Corp. a letter requesting information about alleged payments its U.K. tabloid newspapers made to British police for tips

Policewoman arrested in media bribes inquiry

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 19 2012

A serving policewoman has been arrested over allegations that journalists bribed police for information

UK journalists arrested for alleged bribes to police

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 20 2012

Four current and former journalists from The Sun have been arrested for allegedly paying police for information

Tabloid journalist approved bribe for prison guard

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 20 2012

A former features editor of the News of the World, Mr Matt Nixson allegedly approved a bribe for a prison guard to gather information on the convicted child killer, Ian Huntley

Pakistan cricketers’ appeal rejected

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Pakistan, United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 20 2012

Further to the report in the November edition of the Corruption Digest, former Pakistan cricketers Mr Salman Butt and Mr Mohammed Amir’s have had their appeals against their jail sentences dismissed by the Court of Appeal in London

News of the World bribes allegation

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 19 2012

Further to the February edition of the Corruption Digest, former editor of News of the World, Mr Matt Nixon, has accused the tabloid of regularly authorising payments for information

Further arrests in tabloid bribery investigation

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 19 2012

Further to articles contained in the November 2011, January 2012 and February 2012 editions of the Corruption Digest, five more employees of The Sun newspaper have been arrested for alleged bribes to police and other officials