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Rooting out bribery in business
Corruption isn't only limited to government and corporations, even designers have been found guilty of bribing A-list celebrities to wear their gowns on the red carpet. The Oscars are looming and designers and fashion houses
Read More »Risk Assessments under the UK Bribery Act
“In order to solve a problem, it must first be identified”, author Harvey Mackay wrote “People don’t usually buy products and services. They buy solutions to problems.” He notes that successful sales people “tailor
Read More »Bribery – The ultimate ethical dilemma
"Ethics Must Be Global, Not Local” written by Bill George and it got me thinking about how as people, we tend to not care about whether or not our decisions are ethical if there
Read More »UK Bribery Act: how to ensure your company measures up
Six months after the start of the UK Bribery Act, many companies are working hard to implement anti-bribery procedures. The Bribery Act makes it illegal for companies to fail to prevent bribery. The best
Read More »Verdict due in Berlusconi bribery trial
An Italian court is due to reach a verdict in a trial in which former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is accused of bribing a British lawyer. Prosecutors are pressing for a five-year jail sentence
Read More »New York: US CEO gets 30 months in jail for bribing Nigerians
The former head of US construction company KBR was sentenced to 30 months in prison over the bribing of Nigerian officials to win contracts, the US Justice Department said on Thursday. Albert Stanley, the former
Read More »Business ethics and anti-corruption update from Norton Rose
Innospec Ltd's former global sales and marketing director, David Turner, pleaded guilty to three criminal charges of conspiracy to corrupt at London's Southwark Crown Court. Dr Turner pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to
Read More »Top 10 Corruption Scams in India
This is the season of scams and the biggest ever corruption cases in India have been unearthed more recently. So, we decided to dig deep to see which scams were the biggest and most
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