The annual report of the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has shown that the consumer organisation fell victim to
an alleged fraud of # 250,000.
He has also acted in a number of cases involving restraint of draw down under letters of credit (e.g. Group Josi v Walbrook — successfully enforcing draw down of letters of credit in face of
alleged fraud of underwriting agents); enforcement of performance bonds and corporate and governmental guarantee (Marubeni v Mongolia).
In a bizarre, but related proceeding, initiated in the U.S. by, the oil company
alleged fraud of the plaintiffs» counsel for ghost writing the Ecuadorian judgement.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday opened its case against a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, who was charged with
an alleged fraud of N650m.
, who was charged with
an alleged fraud of N8.5 bn.
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has arraigned two bank chiefs for
an alleged fraud of $ 166m before the Federal High Court in Lagos.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday re-arraigned a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani - Kayode, for
an alleged fraud of N4.9 bn.
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the remand of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani - Kayode, and two others in prison over
an alleged fraud of N4.6 bn.
The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has urged the Federal Government to publish more details on
alleged fraud of part of the one...
Fani - Kayode was picked up after attending his trial over
an alleged fraud of N4.9 bn before Justice Muslim Hassan.
The presidency has reacted to the ruling of a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, which remanded Senator representing Delta - North, Peter Nwaoboshi in prison over
alleged fraud of N805m.
Not exact matches
The move is
alleged to be a response to an incident
of international
fraud associated with one
of the bank's clients.
Wu Xiaohui, the former chairman
of China's Anbang Insurance, has changed course and requested leniency at the end
of his high - profile trial in Shanghai for
alleged economic crimes such as
fraud and a $ 10 billion embezzlement.
A separate indictment
alleged various
fraud and conspiracy charges against Anthony Murgio, a Florida man previously accused
of operating an unlicensed bitcoin exchange service, and who was also linked to the JPMorgan breach.
Many
of the victims
of the
alleged fraud are elderly.
The 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) has been in the limelight for months, amid allegations
of false auditing, huge debt and, more recently, financial
fraud, with
alleged links to Najib himself.
That figure includes 487 individual cases
of alleged insider trading, 365 for stock manipulation, 343 for violations
of laws and rules related to financial disclosure, 196 for contempt
of the regulatory agency, and another 94 for
fraud against customers.
A lawsuit brought against Sater and others in 2015, which is ongoing,
alleges that «for most
of its existence it [Bayrock] was substantially and covertly mob - owned and operated,» engaging «in a pattern
of continuous, related crimes, including mail, wire, and bank
fraud; tax evasion; money laundering; conspiracy; bribery; extortion; and embezzlement.»
It was just one
of many different kinds
of alleged voter
fraud incidents in Sunday's Russian presidential election.
Okay, despite the fact that the contentions
of this one have been widely discredited on websites like Snopes.com, more than 71,000 people wanted a recount
of the 2012 election because
of alleged fraud.
After claims
of no problems as late as October, Olympus»
alleged fraud has been followed in recent months with independent reviews that have been made public, condemning the company's actions.
Through the lens
of Olympus»
alleged fraud, we are watching an alternative ending to a story
of corporate malfeasance.
Fazeli said numerous different methods were used in the
alleged frauds, many
of which involved properties in Toronto's upscale Bridle Path area.
Kalanick filed his response late on Thursday to the suit brought by Benchmark Capital, an early investor in Uber suing him for
alleged fraud, breach
of contract, and fiduciary duty.
It's been a rough couple
of days for President Donald Trump's former campaign manager Paul Manafort, the subject
of a federal indictment
alleging tax
fraud and money laundering.
«As
alleged, top executives
of Insys Therapeutics, Inc. paid kickbacks and committed
fraud to sell a highly potent and addictive opioid that can lead to abuse and life threatening respiratory depression,» said Harold Shaw, Special Agent in Charge
of the FBI's Boston field division, in a statement.
Companies registered at 2710 Thomes Avenue have been named in a dozen civil lawsuits
alleging unpaid taxes, securities
fraud and trademark infringement since 2007, a review
of Westlaw data shows.
Furthermore, if Retrophin used some form
of blockchain accounting, they could have caught Shkreli's
alleged fraud earlier, or prevented it from ever happening.
Tezos co-founders Arthur and Kathleen Breitman are reportedly hoping to use money raised in the company's token offering to pay their legal bills as they defend themselves against class - action lawsuits
alleging fraud and the sale
of unregistered securities.
In addition, Mr. Morley filed a subsequent lawsuit containing allegations that the formation
of Square and the development
of our card reader and decoding technologies constituted, among other things, breach
of an
alleged oral joint venture,
fraud, negligent misrepresentation, civil conspiracy, unjust enrichment, and misappropriation
of trade secrets, as well as other related claims.
Former Volkswagen Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn has been indicted on charges
of conspiracy and wire
fraud for his
alleged role in the emissions scandal.
But the indictment
alleges Winterkorn was informed
of VW's diesel emissions cheating in May 2014 and in July 2015 and he agreed with other senior VW executives «to continue to perpetrate the
fraud and deceive U.S. regulators,» prosecutors said.
Can the filing
of a judicial complaint against a company constitute a revelation
of the
alleged fraud sufficient to establish loss causation?
It's a debate that began in the wake
of the collapse
of Mt Gox, the now - defunct bitcoin exchange that shuttered after months
of growing complications and, in the end, revelations
of insolvency and
alleged fraud.
At the center
of the
alleged fraud is California - based Mining Max, which apparently lured investors by claiming it had developed a machine for «mining» digital currency.
In In re Oracle Corp., the Ninth Circuit similarly held that plaintiffs can not prove loss causation «by showing that the market reacted to the purported «impact»
of the
alleged fraud... rather than to the fraudulent acts themselves.»
On March 27, 2014, JPMC and the bankruptcy trustee for Peregrine Financial Group, Inc. agreed to a $ 15 million settlement
of claims against JPMC
alleging JPMC allowed
fraud to occur at Peregrine, which was bankrupted after its founder looted hundreds
of millions
of dollars from customer accounts.
It has not been long since the Panjab National Bank (PNB) fell victim to India's biggest bank
fraud involving
alleged embezzlement
of funds worth...
In the single most egregious case
of alleged fraud, BP sued Mikal Watts in December 2013,
alleging that the powerful San Antonio plaintiffs» attorney falsely claimed to represent tens
of thousands
of «phantom» victims
of the -LSB-...]
Interviewed by Dan Nolan
of The Hamilton Spectator News for a story relating to
alleged fraud in the Integration Services Organization
of Hamilton, March 15, 2011.
The film's director, Jon Van Dyke, filed a federal lawsuit
alleging fraud by church leaders who he claims cheated him out
of his pay.
In this paper he offers a deeper understanding
of the funding - abortion correlation, involving
alleged frauds now brought to light by several whistle - blowerlawsuits.
After the heightened news exposure surrounding the presence
of wood pulp and cellulose fillers in parmesan cheese, aggressive plaintiffs» attorneys pounced on the opportunity and filed a spate
of lawsuits
alleging fraud in advertising and labeling
of cheese products.
America had come to the merciful end
of an off - season filled with grim headlines: from the epic corruption
of ex — Fiesta Bowl chairman John Junker to the serial lies
of ex — Ohio State coach Jim Tressel to the firing
of coach Butch Davis at North Carolina (for presiding, albeit unknowingly, over academic
fraud, among other sins) to Oregon's $ 25,000 payment to an
alleged «street agent.»
The widespread, non-athlete-specific nature
of UNC's
alleged fraud made this less
of an NCAA issue and more something for UNC to fix on its own.
According to The Times, the Portugal international had a distinct possibility
of sealing a United return in July after he was
alleged of tax
fraud by the Spanish authorities.
Supporters
of the Park District had filed objections to the petitions,
alleging that the 3,800 signatures were tainted by forgeries and a pattern
of fraud.
A report by Chicago CBS 2 investigators and the Better Government Association detailed further abuses and
alleged fraud in North - Grand's lunch program, effectively broadening the scope
of the district's probe.
Jeffrey Mills, former director
of food and nutrition services for D.C. Public Schools, was fired from his job after he
alleged mismanagement and
fraud.
At the same time, their attorneys argued many
of the
alleged incidents that resulted in the
fraud and bribery charges took place in western New York.