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Fulcrum represented Alstom in relation to the SFO’s investigation and prosecution of Alstom UK’s subsidiary, Alstom Network UK Limited, in relation to activity relating to India, Poland, Hungary and Tunisia. Following the largest contested corporate corruption prosecution in UK legal history, the company was acquitted in relation to 3 of the 4 charges brought against it.

Fulcrum represents ENRC in one of the longest running investigations in the SFO’s history concerning allegations of fraud, bribery and corruption in Africa in relation to the acquisition of certain substantial mineral assets.

Fulcrum represented Macmillan Publishers Limited in relation to investigations conducted into the publisher by the World Bank’s Integrity Vice Presidency, the City of London Police, and the SFO, which culminated in a £11.26 million civil settlement with the SFO in 2011(the largest pre-DPA civil settlement with the SFO).

In the context of the high-profile SFO investigation into Rio Tinto’s conduct in relation to the Simandou project in Guinea, Fulcrum are acting for a former senior executive.

Fulcrum represented two senior executives in the context of the SFO’s investigation into Rolls-Royce and associated individuals, which involved attending Section 2 (witness) interviews and assisting in the process of finalising witness statements.

Fulcrum are acting for a former senior executive of a former AIM-listed mining company facing investigation by the SFO for suspected fraud offences.

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