Unfortunately, he was jailed for bribing soccer players.
"A government-run enterprise suing a company for bribing its own people.
On Tuesday, he was sentenced to a four-year term for bribing a judge.
In 2005 Ante Sapina, the head of a Croatian syndicate, was jailed for bribing a German referee, Robert Hoyzer.
By the end of it Siemens had paid $1.6 billion in fines for bribing officials and politicians around the world.
In April, he received an 18-month suspended prison sentence for bribing party colleagues for their support.
They were known for bribing juries and fabricating evidence, once even representing the plaintiff and defendant in the same case.
In March, a court upheld death sentences on four people associated with Tamexco, a trading company, for bribing officials including the former head of a state bank.
Nor is it comforting to realize that News International, whose chair is James Murdoch, could be indicted for bribing U.K. officials.
Mr Pieth thinks about half of the 30 biggest German and French firms are being investigated or prosecuted for bribing foreign officials.
In unhappy contrast, successive Greek governments have spent years using their pensions system as a main vehicle for bribing Greek voters.Greek pensions are a thicket of confusion.
