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First prosecution under the Bribery Act 2010 reaches the Court of Appeal

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 21 2012

Further to the September 2011 edition of the Digest, the Court of Appeal has reduced Mr Munir Patel’s sentence

Journalists arrested for alleged bribes

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 21 2012

According to Scotland Yard, two journalists have been arrested by detectives investigating alleged corrupt payments to public officials

Prison officers allegedly took bribes from newspapers

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 21 2012

Two high security prison officers at separate jails have been arrested for allegedly taking thousands of pounds in bribes from the media

Sainsbury’s potato scandal

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

Further to the June edition of the Corruption Digest, potato buyer, Mr John Maylam, has been sentenced to four years imprisonment for corruption and acquiring criminal property

Former prison officer arrested for alleged bribes

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

A former prison officer and three others have been arrested for allegedly making payments to public officials

Two African subsidaries of Oxford University Press blacklisted

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

Oxford University Press’ Kenyan and Tanzanian subsidiaries allegedly made improper payments to government officials in relation to the supply of school books

Anti-corruption detective arrested over alleged bribes

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 22 2012

A Scotland Yard anti-corruption detective and three former metropolitan police officers have been arrested following allegations of bribery

British firm accused of paying a £14.4m bribe

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 22 2012

The Serious Fraud Office is investigating claims that a supplier of communications equipment to the Saudi national guard, GPT Special Project Management, made payments totaling £14.4m to a Cayman Islands company, Simec International, between July 2007 and July 2010

Potato supplier paid bribes

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 22 2012

The finance director of Cambridge potato supplier, Greenvale AP, has been convicted of paying £5million worth of bribes to Sainsbury’s buyer, Mr John Maylam, in exchange for securing a £40 million pound contract

Former Metropolitan Police detective arrested

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 22 2012

A former Metropolitan Police detective has been arrested by police investigating illegal payments to public officials by journalists from News International