Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced SearchPenalty: £1,895,435
Year: 2012
Date: 3 July, 2012
Offence Group: competition-related offences
Offence Type: bribery
Violation Description: The Director of the Serious Fraud Office took action in the High Court, which resulted in an Order that Oxford Publishing Limited (OPL) pay £1,895,435 in recognition of sums it received which were generated through unlawful conduct related to subsidiaries incorporated in Tanzania and Kenya. A investigation had resulted in evidence that two units of OPL had offered and made payments, directly and through agents, intended to induce the recipients to award competitive tenders and/or publishing contracts for schoolbooks.
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Serious Fraud Office
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