Investigating bribery is an increasingly high priority for authorities around the world.
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Investigating bribery is an increasingly high priority for authorities around the world. If you or your company are the subjects of such an investigation you need to know how to respond – immediately.
Azizur Rahman
9 March 2015
In 2011, we predicted that bribery prosecutions could follow the collapse of the Gaddafi regime in Libya. That prediction has now come true…and is a stark reminder of how bribery anywhere in the world...
Azizur Rahman
9 March 2015
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has secured its first convictions under the Bribery Act; four years after the legislation came into effect. Is this a sign of things to come?
Azizur Rahman
24 September 2014
Britain’s biggest pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline is now under formal investigation by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO). The drugs giant may be in for a painful time as the authorities examine br...
Azizur Rahman
10 July 2014
But now it looks as if it is tightening up its anti-corruption procedures, which could have implications for anyone doing business there.
Azizur Rahman
2 June 2014
Rolls-Royce is making a major effort to prevent future allegations of corruption. But the damage has already been done, with investigations being carried out around the world into its activities. Coul...
Azizur Rahman
25 February 2014
Football, often referred to as the beautiful game, has come under the spotlight recently as match-fixing allegations have surfaced. The international nature of the allegations – and of their investiga...
Azizur Rahman
25 February 2014
Formula 1 is at the centre of bribery allegations that could have serious implications for the sport. The episode is a clear reminder of why every company has to be wary of the risks associated with b...
Azizur Rahman
25 February 2014
Settlements in cases relating to foreign bribery are leading to only a miniscule amount of money ever being paid back to the countries where the wrongdoing was carried out. There is talk of legal acti...