Efforts by the U.K.’s Serious Fraud Office to use plea bargaining as a way of dealing with financial crime were dealt a further blow this week when a judge jailed an executive who had cooperated with the agency.
Robert Dougall, a former marketing director at Johnson & Johnson subsidiary DePuy International, admitted that he was involved in making corrupt payments of £4.5m ($6.9 million) to people working for the Greek state health system.
