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Cross-border probes can be paralyzed if foreign agencies fail to cooperate, SFO lawyer says

By Annie Robertson ( October 15, 2019, 16:29 GMT | Insight) -- Cross-border corruption probes can be wrecked when law enforcement agencies don't cooperate, the UK’s Serious Fraud Office investigations adviser has warned. Successful investigations are dependent on “how closely countries and prosecutors are working together,” Peter Pope, a US lawyer seconded to the SFO told an audience* today. "Not understanding our system can paralyze and cripple a case elsewhere," he said.Cross-border corruption probes can be wrecked when law enforcement agencies don't cooperate, the UK’s Serious Fraud Office investigations adviser has warned....

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