Jeremy Summers

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    The legal context of FIFA corruption claims

    2011-05-19T00:00:00

    Is FIFA a law unto itself? Jeremy Summers considers the legal context of Lord Triesman’s allegations that FIFA executive members sought bribes in return for backing England’s 2018 World Cup bid

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    Clamping down on corruption

    2008-12-11T00:00:00

    In the 16th century, Bishop Latimer said of judges: ‘They all love bribes. Bribery is a princely kind of thieving.’ Corruption and its effect is therefore nothing new, and yet the government’s attempt to reform the bribery laws to reflect modern business reality has been long and tortuous.