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This week in securities litigation (week ending October 26, 2012)

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong, United Kingdom, USA
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  • October 26 2012

The focus this week was on white collar criminal securities cases

A tale of two Ponzi schemes

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 19 2012

Ponzi schemes seem to be everywhere

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

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

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

Two executives who defrauded their shareholders

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 12 2012

Two executives were in court in recent days on criminal charges

Alba case adjourned

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 17 2012

Further to the November 2011 and March 2012 editions of the Corruption Digest, former Innospec executives, Dr David Turner and Mr Bruce Hall, appeared in court to face corruption charges in connection with the supply of alumina to Bahrain

Pakistan cricketers’ appeal rejected

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Pakistan, United Kingdom
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  • 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

£70 million contracts corruption case

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

Four men have been found guilty of allegedly conspiring to corruptly obtain payments in return for supplying confidential information about a number of high value oil and gas engineering projects

Rail executive and wife commit suicide after being caught taking bribes

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

Following the conclusion of criminal proceedings and the recent lifting of reporting restrictions, it is reported that a railway executive, Mr Anthony Burgess, and his wife, Mrs Marian Burgess, killed themselves at their home in January 2009, after Mr Burgess allegedly took bribes from two contractors

Two more charged in Innospec probe

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 22 2011

Former chief executive of Associated Octel Corp. (subsequently renamed Innospec Ltd), Mr Dennis Kerrison, and his successor, Mr Paul Jennings, were charged at a London court with two counts of conspiracy to corrupt

This week in securities litigation (December 9, 2011)

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 9 2011

The collapse of MF Global was a key topic on Capital Hill this week