Categories
- Administrative law (3,493)
- Admiralty-Maritime Law (2,514)
- Advertising Law (2,069)
- Antitrust – Competition law (735)
- Aviation Law (959)
- Banking and Finance law (1,951)
- Bankruptcy Law (1,397)
- Business law (2,076)
- Constitutional Law (688)
- Contract Law (44)
- Copyright Law (1,415)
- Corporate Law (1,455)
- Criminal Law (1,149)
- Divorce Law (2,187)
- Elder Law (117)
- Employment and Labour Law (1,216)
- Environmental Law (653)
- Estate Planning (691)
- Family Law (1,070)
- General Legal News (225)
- Health Law (1,261)
- Immigration law (883)
- Injury & Accident Law (1,390)
- Insurance (664)
- Intellectual Property (1,357)
- International Law (569)
- Judiciary (562)
- Law Librarians (1,800)
- Law Professors (1,118)
- Law Students (993)
- Legal Ethics (306)
- Legal Marketing (1,086)
- Legal Theory (707)
- Medical malpractice law (1,204)
- Products Liability (847)
- Real Estate & Property Law (938)
- Securities Law (732)
- Seogpst (2)
- Tax Law (1,059)
- Technology & Cyberlaw (1,526)
- World (729)
- Germany (3)
- Writings and Citations (4)
Tag Archives: Bribery
After Jury Trial, Former Congressional Staffer Found Guilty on Federal Bribery and Extortion Charges for Taking $5,000 from Compton Marijuana Dispensary
Small businesses need to watch out for people who ask for donations or funds to make their compliance issues go away. A recent case ended up in criminal charges and a three-day trial that ended last week in a conviction.On … Continue reading
Posted in Administrative law
Tagged $5000, Bribery, Charges, Compton, congressional, dispensary, extortion, Federal, Former, FOUND, guilty, jury, Marijuana, Staffer, taking, trial
Leave a comment
Bribery Act in force 1 July
The Bribery Act comes into force on 1 July 2011. In February and April I blogged on the implications, but I would just like to recap on the main points and highlight 2 Case Studies. The Act creates 2 general … Continue reading
Italy lower house approves bill effectively cutting Berlusconi bribery trial short
[JURIST] The Italian Chamber of Deputies [official website, in Italian] approved legislation [C.3127-A materials, in Italian] by a vote of 314-296 Wednesday to shorten the statute of limitations for criminal trials of defendants who do not have prior convictions. The … Continue reading
Posted in World
Tagged approves, Berlusconi, Bill, Bribery, Cutting, effectively, House, Italy, Lower, Short, trial
Leave a comment
Nigeria filing bribery charges against Cheney in connection with Halliburton contract
[JURIST] Nigerian prosecutors announced Thursday that they are instituting bribery charges against former US vice president Dick Cheney [BBC profile] in connection in with a contract that Halliburton [corporate website; JURIST news archive] subsidiary Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR) [corporate … Continue reading
Posted in World
Tagged against, Bribery, Charges, Cheney, Connection, contract, Filing, Halliburton, Nigeria
Leave a comment
China Probes 2,755 Commercial Bribery Cases in Health Sector in 2006 (RedNova)
China probes 2,755 commercial bribery cases in health sector in 2006 BEIJING, April 3 (Xinhua) — China probed 2,755 commercial bribery cases in its health sector in 2006, Xinhua has learnt from the Chinese Ministry of Health (MOH). Read more … Continue reading
Posted in Business law
Tagged 2006, 2755, Bribery, Cases, China, Commercial, health, Probes, RedNova, Sector
Leave a comment