A&O facing SRA probe over Dahdaleh bribery trial
Two Allen & Overy (A&O) partners are facing an SRA investigation over what their barrister called an “extraordinarily ill advised” meeting during a high-profile bribery trial against businessman Victor Dahdaleh. Partners David Esseks and Peter Watson were representing Dahdaleh in his defence against the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), which alleged he funnelled billions of dollars […]