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UK fraud agency loses employment case against fired Unaoil case controller

By Martin Coyle
  • 17 Feb 2021 10:04
  • 17 Feb 2021 10:04
The UK's fraud prosecutor unfairly fired a case controller who worked on some of its biggest cases, according to a judgment, seen by MLex, that cited pressure from a former senior US prosecutor.
Tom Martin, who led the Serious Fraud Office’s mammoth corruption probe into Monaco-based oil consultancy Unaoil, claimed

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Martin Coyle

Senior Correspondent


Martin Coyle is a senior correspondent, based in MLex's London office, reporting daily on bribery and corruption issues in the UK and Europe. Previously he was a senior editor at Thomson Reuters where he covered anti-money laundering, financial crime and regulatory enforcement issues. Prior to that he was editor of The Accountant, the world's oldest accounting publication, and International Accounting Bulletin, a bi-monthly business journal owned by Lafferty.

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