Glencore ordered to pay £280m over African oil bribes

The mining giant pleaded guilty in June this year to seven counts of bribery, after an investigation exposed it had paid bribes to maximise its oil trading profits in five African countries

Would you breach the Bribery Act to win new business?

UK businesses operating in the energy sector may be willing to breach the UK Bribery Act to win new contracts according to new research. While this mainly covers smaller bribes this could also include much larger bribes. According to FTI Consulting, 40% of UK businesses surveyed think the current economic climate is encouraging risk taking […]