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case involved "cultural issues within the SFO", such as noncompliant record keeping, "failure to comply with its disclosure obligations", "inadequate resourcing of the case", "DSFO using her personal mobile phone and failing to take contemporaneous notes of meetings and conversations" and a "lack of understanding of priorities between the case team and senior management", amplified by the impression that a U.S. fixer had the "seal of approval" from the director and, caused in part by the suspension and unfair and wrongful dismissal of the Unaoil case controller, Tom Martin was suspended in July 2018. In
February 2021, the judge concluded that Tom Martin's complaints of unfair dismissal and breach of contract were "well founded". In July 2022, SFO lost its appeal over unfair sacking of Martin.
365:. It was extended throughout the 1990s and saw thousands of British citizens living and working in Saudi Arabia representing £40 billion worth of business. BAE Systems Plc was the primary contractor. In 2004 the SFO began to investigate the contracts within the al-Yamamah deal on the grounds of suspected false accounting, but the investigation was controversially dropped in 2006. The decision was made following concerns about national security amidst reports that the Saudi Government would stop sharing counterterrorist information with the UK if the investigation continued. This drew criticism from number of sources, not least from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). A
936:, stated on the report that it "lays bare a catalogue of woeful mismanagement and inexplicable misjudgements at the top of the SFO". In direct reference to Osofsky Thornberry said the SFO's leadership had shown "gullibility and arrogance" in their dealings with a "fixer", she tweeted on 21 July. She stated further "It is vital that the Attorney General not only commits to implement Sir David's recommendations in full, but asks herself whether the senior managers at the SFO whose failures are exposed in this report are really the individuals best placed to repair the damage. Earlier this year Thornberry tweeted: "The Unaoil debacle is not a one-off."
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not referred any lawyers to the
Solicitors Regulation Authority over the collapse of a high-profile criminal trial, MPs heard in February 2022. The SFO must prevent third parties having "direct access" to the watchdog's director and ensure all prosecutions have an "effective disclosure strategy", Calvert-Smith's review into the calamitous Unaoil bribery case recommended – as a third man jailed after the investigation had his name cleared. These stinging defeats for the SFO have "left the entire Unaoil case on shaky ground".
761:, which typically involves an investment offer which promises to provide an abnormally higher rate of return. In a Ponzi scheme, a single operator benefits, while in a pyramid scheme, many investors benefit from recruiting other investors. The SFO has cited the KF Concept case as an example of one of its successful ponzi scheme prosecutions, where a banker was jailed for 10 years for running an unauthorized investment business and defrauding investors of amounts over £17 million.
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of Lord
Roskill, considered how changes to the law and criminal proceedings could lead to more effective ways of fighting fraud. The committee report, commonly known as the Roskill Report was published in 1986. Its main recommendation was to set up a new, unified organisation responsible for detecting, investigating and prosecuting serious fraud cases. As a result, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) and its unique powers were created by the
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key staff were too inexperienced to handle the process. Both Brian Altman's KC review into the collapse of the R v Woods and
Marshall trial and Sir David Calvert-Smith's review into the SFO's handling of the Unaoil investigation exposed the scale of the agency's problems and challenges. Susan Hawley, executive director at anti-corruption charity
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positions in the SFO to private law firms were Sir David Green, the SFO's former director, two of its former general counsels, four former heads or co-heads of its bribery and corruption divisions, two former heads of its fraud division and the former heads of its assurance and international assistance divisions.
397:. It attributed the SFO's relatively poor performance to, among other things, failure to keep all court advocacy "in-house", failure to assign each case a single lawyer who managed it "from cradle to grave", failure to interview witnesses at an early stage, and failure to co-operate closely with the police.
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request about the nature of the recusals and advice given to
Osofsky, the SFO said that it would not disclose details about what Osofsky's links were to the investigations. Media highlighted the clear conflict of interest in Osofsky's decision to reject disclosure under the FOI request, and commented
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In
November 2021, in her letter: "SFO’s revolving door works better than a closed shop" published by the Financial Times Osofsky said that they "advocate for the interchange of personnel. It has always happened and long may it continue. It grows the collective capability of our organisation more than
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The SFO tries to get justice for victims by recovering as much recompense as possible for victims. In April 2011, £64 million of funds were, or were due to be returned to victims. The average jail sentence handed out in SFO cases was 56 months in 2010-11. For example, in 2011 three fraudsters running
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case. He noted there had been "systemic problems of real concern" in relation to the SFO's disclosure in that case, including that the appointed officer's "inexperience should have disqualified him from appointment as disclosure officer on such a large and complex case". The
Serious Fraud Office has
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Calvert-Smith's review paints a picture of chaotic management of the Unaoil case and a "toxic" relationship between staff and senior management within the SFO. A "damaging culture of distrust" between the case team and senior managers developed, the review said. The review found some failings in the
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The decision came months after the trial of two Serco executives charged with fraud collapsed because of SFO disclosure errors. In a written statement after his acquittal, Mr
Marshall said. "It is clear to me that I was prosecuted, not as a result of a fair assessment of the evidence, but because I
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During the 1970s and early 1980s a series of financial scandals in the City of London destroyed the public's trust in the way serious or complex frauds were handled. In response to this the
Government established the Fraud Trials Committee in 1983. This independent committee, under the chairmanship
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executives is both institutional and individual. Both cases were sunk by the SFO's failure to properly disclose evidence to the defense. The reports found the SFO struggled to keep adequate records, failed to properly oversee case progression and failed to carry out disclosure checks, and that its
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The payments were not subject to proper and adequate scrutiny or review and BAE Systems Plc was subsequently fined £500,000 after admitting that it had failed to keep adequate accounting records of the defence contract with the
Government of Tanzania. This outcome followed a settlement by BAE, as
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was delayed. On 21 July 2022 the review was published. Osofsky commented on the report as a: "sobering read". The review was criticizing the conduct of SFO head: "It is clear that Osofsky was faced with a difficult situation very early in her tenure and made a number of mistakes and misjudgments
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and forensic accountants. The SFO employs around 500 people. The cost of running the SFO in the financial year 2010–11 was 64p for each member of the British public. Over 80 per cent of staff are specialist caseworkers. When deciding what action to take, lawyers in the SFO must bear in mind the
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pledging to dismantle the Serious Fraud Office and roll it into the NCA if they won the general elections in June 2017. The manifesto claimed that the incorporation would "strengthen Britain's response to white collar crime by... improving intelligence sharing and bolstering the investigation of
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stated that she was proud of a "revolving door" between the regulator and private firms as fears grew that movement of senior figures into private sector would transfer inside knowledge into companies, which were subject to investigations. Among the individuals criticized for moving from senior
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The SFO is not a police force and its own investigators are not constables. Although the SFO does have certain investigatory powers, it does not have the powers of arrest or police powers in relation to search. Therefore, if these powers are necessary for an investigation the SFO will request
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case for ‘wholly inappropriate’ contacts with a ‘fixer’, for which the agency had already been criticised, as well as "serious" disclosure failures undermining a defendant's right to a fair trial. Three court of appeal judges overturned the conviction of a businessman because of the watchdog's
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Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 grants the SFO powers to require any person (or business/bank) to provide any relevant documents (including confidential ones) and answer any relevant questions including ones about confidential matters. The SFO is the principal enforcer of the
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group, the collective name for a number of companies that, between 1996 and 2000, extracted more than £85 million from three financial institutions by submitting false invoices. The chairman of the group was jailed for seven years. Also prosecuted is 'share ramping', also known as
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The SFO is a specialist organisation that investigates only the most serious types of economic crime. As a result, a potential case must meet certain criteria before it is taken on. In deciding, the Director will take into account all the circumstances of the case and consider:
3583:"Am told the Attorney General, Suella Braverman, is standing by SFO director Lisa Osofsky tonight, following the publication of the Unaoil review. Osofsky has said she wants to stay to implement recommendations. But Labour's Emily Thornberry questioning if that's right approach"
3609:"The Unaoil debacle is not a one-off. It is part of a consistent failure on the part of the SFO to effectively prosecute cases of corporate fraud and corruption, and a first instinct when wrong-doing is detected, not to investigate those responsible, but negotiate with them"
573:-registered bank that collapsed in 1992. It was discovered by the bank's auditors, that the bank was running on loss for many years. It was reported that the bank was involved in drug-trafficking, money-laundering and phony loans. The key player in the collapse was
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958:"botched disclosures raise concerns about whether there are more systemic problems in the SFO’s strategy and conduct of high-stakes cases." The blame for three quashed convictions in the Unaoil bribery case and the midtrial collapse of another case against two
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Al Yamamah is the name of a series of a record arms sales by the United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia. In 2006, an investigation by the British Serious Fraud Office into the deal was discontinued after political pressure from the Saudi and British governments.
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The SFO, which reports to the Attorney General's Office, has over time repeatedly faced attempts by politicians to roll it into a broader crime-fighting body. In December 2021 the Court of Appeal criticised the SFO with regards to their handling of the
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as the dysfunction of a political system or institution in which government officials, political officials or employees look for illegitimate personal gain through actions such as bribery, extortion, cronyism, patronage and embezzlement. It defines
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was collateral damage in the deal that was done by Serco with the SFO." Judge said the SFO took the view that issues identified had "undermined the process of disclosure in this case to the extent that the trial cannot safely and fairly proceed".
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According to the SFO, victims are at the core of its strategy. They include any person, organisation, or Government both in the UK and abroad, which has suffered direct financial loss from the most serious and complex fraud, or corruption.
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was tainted by an unlawful share support operation which involved Guinness offering secret indemnities (from its own funds) against losses to people 'supporting' the bid which resulted in a dramatic rise in the price of Guinness shares.
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In February 2022, the SFO became subject to an inquiry by the UK Public Accounts Committee, which monitors state spending, as the collapse of the so-called "Serco case" caused serious financial harm to the SFO budget. SFO director
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which, with the benefit of hindsight, she now accepts." Calvert-Smith said further that Osofsky "was not supposed to be personally involved in contact" with a fixer, who had no recognised legal role in the so-called Unaoil case.
393:. It found that the American prosecutors obtained higher conviction rates in a shorter amount of time with fewer resources. It also found that the SFO had significantly lower conviction rates than elite divisions of the British
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launched a new inquiry to investigate the criminal justice system's approach to combatting fraud. The Committee examined the approach of the Serious Fraud Office to combatting economic crime and responding to the challenges of
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12.4 million was paid to the local businessman's two companies. BAE has accepted that there was a high probability that part of this sum would be used to favour it in the contract negotiations with the Tanzanian Government.
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ticket fraud (that failed to deliver tickets to the Beijing Olympics and various music festivals) each received prison sentences of up to eight years. The SFO started confiscation proceedings to recover money for victims.
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a closed shop ever could." She noted that they already use one, "much to our advantage. In short, we advocate for the interchange of personnel," and that "our relatively modest budget doesn’t prevent us from delivering".
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stated: "I announced this review on the day of the judgment as it was clear to me that swift action was needed. We must ensure lessons are learned so that the failings we saw in the Unaoil case can never happen again."
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and the pandemic. It also examined what lessons have been learnt from recent high-profile cases, as well as addressing concerns over evidence disclosure, staff culture and victim support (in March and October 2022).
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According to the SFO, corruption is where the integrity of a person, Government, or company is manipulated and compromised for personal gain. SFO classifies and prosecutes two main types of corruption. It defines
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was "deeply concerned about the findings in the judgment". The attorney general then launched a "forensic and robust" probe in to the failings at the Britain's main anti-corruption agency. The Attorney General,
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This led to public debate about possible future of SFO and its leadership. In June 2022 it was announced that the "forensic and robust review" commissioned by the Attorney General which was conducted by
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The SFO has a dedicated International Assistance team which regularly assists law enforcement agencies worldwide with their investigations. In 2010–11 the SFO assisted over 30 different jurisdictions.
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In 2008, an official internal "Review of the Serious Fraud Office", which was conducted by a former senior New York City prosecutor, compared the SFO unfavourably with two of its counterparts in
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bank, Harlequin properties, and a third unnamed investigation. Media noted that none of Osofsky's predecessors had ever needed to recuse themselves from live investigations. After
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296:, "an Act to make further provision for the investigation of and trials for fraud; and for connected purposes". It opened for business in April 1988. The SFO also enforces the
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3524:"Here's my official statement on Sir David Calvert-Smith's report into the failings of leadership at the Serious Fraud Office so shockingly exposed by the Unaoil scandal"
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for the supply of a radar defence system. A local businessman in Tanzania was recruited to advise BAE on its negotiations with the Government on the radar contract.
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review in 2008 ruled that the SFO had acted unlawfully by dropping the corruption investigation but this was later overturned on appeal by the SFO to the
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appeared before the committee to explain a £2.55m overspend in 2020/21, which was the result of the failed prosecution of two former directors of Serco.
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The SFO encourages self-reporting of fraud. Azizur Rahman has provided further guidance on internal investigations of alleged bribery and the potential
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benefits of self-reporting, although he notes that the SFO will still investigate: they will not simply take a company's self-report "at face value".
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company, Gulf Shipping Lines, had received a US$ 1.2 billion unsecured loan from the bank. When the bank collapsed and the scandal emerged,
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who was seeking to secure more favourable sentences for his clients. The judge criticised Osofsky for making herself "vulnerable to "
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sum (£30 million less any fine imposed by the Crown Court) for the benefit of the people of Tanzania. BAE was also ordered to pay
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as where, for example, bribes are offered to agencies, institutions or individuals in order to win a contract. It brought up
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2744:"Disclosure disaster: Pending Unaoil ruling in the Court of Appeal places further pressure on the Serious Fraud Office"
2556:"Disclosure disaster? Pending Unaoil ruling in the Court of Appeal places further pressure on the Serious Fraud Office"
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through their Specialist Crime Division, and prosecutions are undertaken by the Economic Crime Unit of the
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through their Specialist Crime Division, and prosecutions are undertaken by the Economic Crime Unit of the
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Anti-corruption lessons for MedTech companies following first conviction for failing to prevent bribery
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cases which undermine British commercial/financial PLC in general and the City of London in particular;
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3376:"Independent Review into the Serious Fraud Office's handling of the Unaoil Case – R v Akle & Anor"
3178:"Independent Review into the Serious Fraud Office's handling of the Unaoil Case – R v Akle & Anor"
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The Financial Crisis and White Collar Crime – Legislative and Policy Responses: A Critical Assessment
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magazine, a UK-based widely recognized news and current affairs publication edited by
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3119:"Attorney General launches Review into Unaoil failings at the Serious Fraud Office"
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1366:"SFO press statement re Review of the Serious Fraud Office by Jessica de Grazia"
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had no extradition treaty, he could not be extradited to the UK to stand trial.
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and the UK as a safe place to do business. Its jurisdiction does not extend to
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3448:"Senior UK fraud prosecutor unfairly sacked after US sabotage, tribunal finds"
2987:"Former judge to probe UK fraud agency as pressure mounts on director Osofsky"
2664:"Trial of former Serco executives collapses as SFO fails to disclose evidence"
2432:"UK fraud agency faces probe after court rules it denied defendant fair trial"
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was making a trip to America in 1994, his plane stopped for re-fueling in
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3962:"Serious farce: SFO slammed over Unaoil case as third conviction quashed"
3812:"Serious farce: SFO slammed over Unaoil case as third conviction quashed"
3155:"Serious farce: SFO slammed over Unaoil case as third conviction quashed"
2905:"Serious Fraud Office Annual Report and Accounts 2019-20 - Oral Evidence"
2880:"Serious Fraud Office Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21 - Oral Evidence"
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2486:"Judge rebukes SFO boss over 'flattering' texts from private detective"
2378:"UK fraud office head accused of serious and basic errors by lawmakers"
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2951:"Former high court judge to investigate SFO Unaoil bribery failures"
2574:"Serco trial collapses as Serious Office fails to disclose evidence"
2360:"UK launches 'forensic' probe of fraud agency after Unaoil failings"
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cases where there is a very significant public interest element; and
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3693:"News focus: Serious Farce? Where now for the SFO and Lisa Osofsky"
3430:"News focus: Serious Farce? Where now for the SFO and Lisa Osofsky"
3412:"'Grim day' for UK fraud office as third Unaoil conviction quashed"
3335:"SFO head criticised for failings that denied defendant fair trial"
3290:"The UK won't take fraud seriously until we take the SFO seriously"
2414:"SFO head criticised for failings that denied defendant fair trial"
1294:"OECD rebukes Britain for dropping Saudi arms deal bribery inquiry"
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3502:"SFO loses appeal over 'unfair' sacking of Unaoil case controller"
2610:"U.K. Prosecutors' Case Against Ex-Serco Execs Collapses at Trial"
2306:"Future of SFO investigations in question amid Theresa May pledge"
1966:(Press release). Serious Fraud Office. 17 May 2007. Archived from
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3083:"Britain's fraud chief accused of misleading MPs over Serco case"
2628:"Serco tagging trial collapses as SFO declines to bring evidence"
2158:
Ryder, Nicholas; Turksen, Umut; Tucker, Jon (19 September 2017).
1785:"A high-level guide to UK prosecutorial and enforcement agencies"
1201:
882:
The cases raised serious questions about the SFO's approach. The
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3358:"How Mistakes, Misjudgment & Distrust Sunk SFO Bribery Case"
3250:"How Mistakes, Misjudgment & Distrust Sunk SFO Bribery Case"
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that the whole affair remains "unexplained and unsatisfactory".
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As one of the Law Officers' Departments, the SFO reports to the
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3999:"Letter: SFO's revolving door works better than a closed shop"
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1670:"Joe Biden, His Son and the Case Against a Ukrainian Oligarch"
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2762:"Unaoil: a very complicated win for the Serious Fraud Office"
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The office of the attorney general issued a statement saying
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417:(NCA) to absorb the SFO. While the SFO is supervised by the
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
3926:"Poor Funding Presents Road Block To Meaningful SFO Reform"
3848:"Poor Funding Presents Road Block To Meaningful SFO Reform"
3757:
2505:"Serious failings of the SFO undermine the UK's reputation"
1419:"Tories pledge to abolish Serious Fraud Office – manifesto"
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The Serious Fraud Office's jurisdiction does not extend to
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cases where the actual or potential loss involved are high;
250:, and was established by the Criminal Justice Act 1987, an
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3830:"Third Unaoil Defendant Gets Conviction Quashed On Appeal"
4069:
Non-police law enforcement agencies of the United Kingdom
3546:"What did the government do on 'take out the trash day'?"
1729:"Serious Fraud Office – Costing less but more effective?"
1692:
1550:"BCCI SCANDAL: BEHIND THE 'BANK OF CROOKS AND CRIMINALS'"
1248:"Lords Hansard text for 14 Dec 200614 Dec 2006 (pt 0014)"
3316:"Serious Fraud Office boss Lisa Osofsky hit by backlash"
3675:"Review of R v Woods & Marshall by Brian Altman QC"
2042:"Innospec Limited prosecuted for corruption by the SFO"
1232:. Serious Fraud Office. 3 November 2004. Archived from
3885:"SFO's case against former Serco executives collapses"
3060:"SFO head Lisa Osofsky quizzed by MPs over her future"
1001:
wrote that the SFO's 2021 annual report revealed that
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serious fraud, money laundering and financial crime."
3484:"SFO Loses Unfair Dismissal Appeal Over 'C-Word' Row"
3232:"SFO Loses Unfair Dismissal Appeal Over 'C-Word' Row"
2062:, published 23 March 2018, accessed 17 September 2023
1904:. Serious Fraud Office. 16 April 2010. Archived from
1477:"Court condemns Blair for halting Saudi arms inquiry"
745:. Among the types of investment fraud prosecuted are
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197:
3866:"Ex-Serco bosses cleared after fraud case collapses"
2718:"Ex-Serco bosses cleared after fraud case collapses"
2646:"Ex-Serco bosses cleared after fraud case collapses"
2230:. Serious Fraud Office. 11 July 2011. Archived from
1368:. Serious Fraud Office. 10 June 2008. Archived from
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cases where actual or potential harm is significant;
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that investigates and prosecutes serious or complex
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Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom
2288:"Serious Fraud Office under threat from Tory plans"
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Financial Crime in the 21st Century: Law and Policy
1343:"Fraud office wins appeal over BAE Saudi arms deal"
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2855:"Director of the Serious Fraud Office questioned"
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1142:, enacted 15 May 1987, accessed 17 September 2023
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270:, where fraud and corruption are investigated by
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2780:"Justice Committee - Committees - UK Parliament"
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2228:"Three jailed for on-line Olympic ticket fraud"
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1230:"Investigation into service contracts with BAE"
717:where fraud and corruption are investigated by
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4348:Housing, Communities and Local Government
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1507:"BAE fined in Tanzania defence contract case"
1417:Binham, Caroline; Croft, Jane (18 May 2017).
942:KC was commissioned by the SFO to review the
684:support from the police or NCA as necessary.
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3711:"Excess votes 2020-21: Serious Fraud Office"
3101:"Excess votes 2020-21: Serious Fraud Office"
2922:
2265:"Theresa May revives attempt to abolish SFO"
1809:Stocker, Tom; Bolton, Barbara (March 2014).
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493:BAE Systems § Corruption investigations
3794:"Third Unaoil conviction quashed in London"
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2805:"New inquiry: Fraud and the Justice System"
1858:"Vintage Wines of St Albans Four sentenced"
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1636:"Approved Judgement. Case No: RSTO/7/2014"
1155:. Sfo.gov.uk. 14 July 2008. Archived from
950:According to the Spotlight on corruption,
764:The SFO also prosecutes multiple types of
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276:Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service
4602:1987 establishments in the United Kingdom
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472:BAE Systems weapons sales to Saudi Arabia
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4419:Charity Commission for England and Wales
2073:SFO Investigations - A Brief Explanation
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4587:Government agencies established in 1987
2682:"Serco to pay £22.9m after fraud probe"
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1606:"$ 1.2bn BCCI fraudster faces 17 years"
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1140:Criminal Justice Act 1987: Introduction
616:arrested him and extradited him to the
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4088:Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
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2199:"The Work of the Serious Fraud Office"
2197:Justice Committee (13 February 2013),
2135:. Serious Fraud Office. Archived from
2018:. Serious Fraud Office. Archived from
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1487:from the original on 11 September 2019
1453:. Serious Fraud Office. Archived from
1110:"SFO historical background and powers"
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248:Attorney General for England and Wales
165:Attorney General for England and Wales
4479:Office of Gas and Electricity Markets
4333:Foreign, Commonwealth and Development
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1254:from the original on 23 December 2016
653:Ukrainian prosecutor general's office
499:British Aerospace Defence Systems Ltd
220:non-ministerial government department
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3607:@EmilyThornberry (9 February 2022).
2209:from the original on 14 October 2018
2178:from the original on 14 October 2018
1902:"Ponzi schemer jailed for ten years"
1649:from the original on 20 January 2020
1189:from the original on 14 October 2018
1120:from the original on 14 October 2018
1045:from the original on 5 December 2019
733:The SFO investigates and prosecutes
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456:In 1986 there were rumours that the
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4328:Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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1860:. 29 September 2008. Archived from
1680:from the original on 5 October 2019
1576:"Behind the collapse of a behemoth"
1564:– via www.washingtonpost.com.
649:European Union restrictive measures
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4373:Science, Innovation and Technology
1765:from the original on 8 August 2013
1556:from the original on 5 August 2018
1304:from the original on 13 March 2016
487:BAE Systems radar sale to Tanzania
14:
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4424:Competition and Markets Authority
4017:
3522:@EmilyThornberry (21 July 2022).
1876:"Other types of investment fraud"
1832:"Share scams (boiler room fraud)"
1538:from the original on 17 May 2019.
1323:UK wrong to halt Saudi arms probe
1153:"Section 2 and legislative tools"
1071:from the original on 3 April 2017
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391:New York County District Attorney
321:Rosalind Wright CB QC (1997–2003)
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1668:Risen, James (8 December 2015).
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1431:from the original on 21 May 2017
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4358:Leader of the House of Commons
4134:Marine Management Organisation
2016:"Publishing false information"
1582:. 4 April 1997. Archived from
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1524:Treanor, Jill (20 June 2017).
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535:Barclays emergency fundraising
413:expressed that she wanted the
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4165:Marine and Fisheries Division
2246:"SFO saved by cabinet revolt"
2164:. Routledge. 13.1.2.1 Fraud.
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549:financial crisis of 2007–2008
421:, the NCA is overseen by the
4363:Leader of the House of Lords
4323:Energy Security and Net Zero
4160:His Majesty's Prison Service
4129:His Majesty's Prison Service
3768:"The Unaoil bribery scandal"
2079:, accessed 17 September 2023
1761:. Crown Prosecutor Service.
1292:Evans, Rob (15 March 2007).
1273:BAE Systems Plc/Saudi Arabia
852:
787:Publishing false information
452:Guinness share-trading fraud
446:Guinness share-trading fraud
330:Richard Alderman (2008–2012)
7:
4577:Fraud in the United Kingdom
4449:Government Legal Department
4186:Health and Safety Executive
4155:Health and Safety Executive
4124:Health and Safety Executive
3581:@mattotele (21 July 2022).
2133:"SFO commitment to victims"
1065:"Criminal Justice Act 1987"
154:Elected officer responsible
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4227:Organised Crime Task Force
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555:Abbas Gokal & the BCCI
531:225,000 costs to the SFO.
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2095:Commonwealth Law Bulletin
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353:Al-Yamamah investigation
309:John Wood CB (1988–1990)
113:Specialist jurisdictions
80:Jurisdictional structure
4514:UK Statistics Authority
4484:Office of Rail and Road
4201:Scottish Prison Service
4098:Immigration Enforcement
3772:Spotlight on Corruption
3470:Spotlight On Corruption
3380:The Wall Street Journal
3045:The Wall Street Journal
3009:The Wall Street Journal
2766:Spotlight on Corruption
2748:Spotlight on Corruption
2614:The Wall Street Journal
2560:Spotlight on Corruption
2089:Marklew, Clyde (2008).
1703:"The SFO's performance"
1391:Edward Elgar Publishing
1095:19 January 2012 at the
965:Spotlight on Corruption
934:Shadow Attorney General
919:Sir David Calvert-Smith
865:His Honour Judge Beddoe
85:Operations jurisdiction
4338:Health and Social Care
4093:HM Revenue and Customs
1789:www.penningtonslaw.com
1643:Central Criminal Court
1179:"Bribery Act guidance"
1099:SFO blog 13 April 2011
1015:Freedom of Information
793:Bribery and corruption
377:Comparison to New York
21:Law enforcement agency
4469:National Crime Agency
4434:Food Standards Agency
4103:National Crime Agency
3275:Financial News London
2234:on 26 September 2011.
1733:Debt Management Today
1328:15 April 2008 at the
1236:on 26 September 2011.
415:National Crime Agency
385:: the offices of the
334:Sir David Green CB QC
313:Dame Barbara Mills QC
287:Formation of the unit
132:Operational structure
4504:Serious Fraud Office
4006:. 26 November 2021.
2103:Taylor & Francis
2048:on 6 September 2011.
1964:"Fraudulent trading"
1946:"Fraudulent trading"
1820:(17) (3rd ed.).
1282:SFO 14 December 2006
1278:2 April 2012 at the
1183:Serious Fraud Office
1114:Serious Fraud Office
1039:Serious Fraud Office
869:private investigator
805:corporate corruption
800:political corruption
709:new species of fraud
478:Al-Yamamah arms deal
428:On 18 May 2017, the
359:Al-Yamamah arms deal
212:Serious Fraud Office
27:Serious Fraud Office
4582:Fraud organizations
4459:Revenue and Customs
4439:Forestry Commission
3751:Law Society Gazette
3735:. 10 February 2022.
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2975:. 10 February 2022.
2939:. 10 December 2021.
2456:. 10 December 2021.
2438:. 10 December 2022.
2402:. 10 December 2021.
2330:. 5 September 2019.
1811:"Fraud in Scotland"
1645:. 21 January 2015.
1451:"The Guinness case"
827:Overseas assistance
647:, a subject of the
4298:Business and Trade
4119:Environment Agency
3717:. 2 February 2022.
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2750:. 4 November 2021.
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2272:. 5 October 2014.
1926:on 30 October 2014
1759:"Prosecutors code"
1709:on 18 January 2013
1674:The New York Times
1457:on 15 October 2014
1427:. United Kingdom.
1393:. pp. 128–9.
1349:. 23 October 2011.
774:fraudulent trading
680:Prosecutors Code.
630:Ukrainian oligarch
462:Distillers Company
95:Legal jurisdiction
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4464:National Archives
4403:Work and Pensions
4393:UK Export Finance
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3892:. 26 April 2021.
3679:SFO News Releases
3656:SFO News Releases
1920:"Asset stripping"
1838:on 6 October 2012
1483:. 11 April 2008.
1372:on 23 April 2013.
1332:SFO 10 April 2008
884:Justice Committee
633:Mykola Zlochevsky
624:Mykola Zlochevsky
577:shipping magnate
346:Nick Ephgrave QPM
304:List of directors
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