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Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Germany
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  • November 18 2011

Former BayernLB banker, Mr Gerhard Gribkowsky, is standing trial in Munich on charges that he allegedly took a £27.5 million bribe from Formula One boss Mr Bernie Ecclestone to sell Formula One rights

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Australia
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  • December 22 2011

The Australian Federal Police have alleged that News Limited attempted to influence a National Party senator vote on proposed media laws in 2008

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • March 19 2012

Further to the January edition of the Corruption Digest, 39 people have been found guilty of charges relating to corruption within Chinese football

News Corporation

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 27 2011

In the wake of allegations of police bribery by journalists at the News of the World, U.S. lawmakers have called for investigations into whether Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, which is incorporated in the United States, violated the FCPA by allegedly bribing law enforcement officials to gain access to private telephone information and records

FIFA

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • June 24 2011

Jack Warner, the former vice president of FIFA (“The International Federation of Association Football” in English), who resigned on 20 June 2011, has refused to assist in an investigation into alleged corruption against him and Mohamed Bin Hammam, who is the president of the Asian Football Confederation

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • June 24 2011

Daniel Koellerer, an Austrian tennis player, has become the first player to be given a lifetime ban for attempting to fix matches

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

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • February 20 2012

Harness racing trainer, Mr David Atkinson, allegedly bribed former steward, Mr Matthew Bentley, to ensure that his horses were not drug tested

Tabloid journalist approved bribe for prison guard

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • 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

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • July 27 2011

Bernie Ecclestone, the chief executive of Formula 1, has been named by prosecutors in Germany as allegedly bribing a former banker during the sale of the sport in 2006