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A company was entitled to bring a claim for damages against a contractor which had paid bribes to its former managing director, regardless of whether it had affirmed its commercial relationship with the briber after the bribery came to light.
https://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2018/june/company-entitled-to-damages-despite-affirming-contract-in-bribery-case/
Top judges have criticised serious failures by police and prosecutors to disclose evidence of police corruption in an international fraud case
https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/06/ibori-metropolitan-police-accused-hiding-fraud-case-corruption/
Some analysts say bribery that allegedly reached right to the top of the organisation has put off brands who do not want to be tarnished by association.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/world-cup-2018-sponsorship-money-finances-brazil-fifa-corruption-russia-a8395806.html
A new book, Red Card, tells how US prosecutors exposed racketeering among American football officials – and revives fears that Fifa is being permitted to move on too quickly
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jun/10/world-cup-2018-fifa-corruption-new-book-red-card
A new EU Anti-Fraud Programme will provide €181m to support the fight against fraud, corruption and financial irregularities in member states.
https://www.governmenteuropa.eu/eu-anti-fraud-programme-fight-corruption/87913/
The Serious Fraud Office has brought further charges against two individuals facing trial in relation to the Unaoil investigation.
https://www.sfo.gov.uk/2018/05/22/new-charges-in-sfos-unaoil-investigation-in-relation-to-us733-million-contract/
Glencore's chief executive is set to receive almost £90m in dividend payouts this week, just days after it emerged the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is preparing to open a bribery investigation into the company.
http://www.cityam.com/286071/glencores-chief-executive-line-gbp87m-payout-week-just-days
The House of Lords has appointed an ad hoc select committee to consider and report on the Bribery Act 2010.
http://www.scottishlegal.com/article/lords-select-committee-appointed-to-examine-bribery-act-2010
Property tycoon accused of bribing the politicians after secretly taped telephone calls emerged in High Court judgment issued last week
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5722327/Tory-donor-embroiled-43m-fraud-allegations-accused-bribing-Caribbean-politicians.html
Despite new corporate criminal liability laws, the scale of bribery and corruption has shown no improvement globally since 2012.
http://www.professionalsecurity.co.uk/news/commercial-security/little-impact-on-corruption/
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