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The Cricket Spot Fixing Trial - a stark reminder of subsisting bribery and corruption legislation

Monday, 21 November 2011 Author: Kevin Carpenter

With recent attention being focussed on the introduction of the new big bad Bribery Act 2010 it has been easy to forget the legislative regime governing a wider remit of bribery offences in the UK prior to 1 July 2011 (the date on which the Bribery Act came into force). However, Tuesday 1 November 2011 saw the old guard once again taking centre stage

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Kevin Carpenter

Kevin Carpenter

Kevin is a advisor and member of the editorial board for LawInSport, having previously acted as editor.

Kevin specialises in integrity, regulatory, governance and disciplinary matters. His expertise and knowledge has led him to be engaged by major private and public bodies, including the IOC, FIFA, the Council of Europe, INTERPOL and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), as well as making regular appearances internationally delivering presentations and commenting in the media on sports law issues.

His research and papers are published across a variety of forums, including having a blog on LawInSport.