Kensington International Ltd v. Republic of Congo (Vitol Services Ltd and others, third parties)
“On the proper construction of s 13 of the Fraud Act 2006, proceedings for the recovery of a debt were ‘ proceedings relating to property’ within the meaning of s 13(3) and bribery, whose essential feature was deception, was an offence involving ‘fraudulent conduct or purpose’ within the meaning of s 13(4) (b).”
WLR Daily, 8th November 2007
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
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