http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19720968
Trader had an appetite for risk and ‘played God’ at UBS. ‘Miss Wass said it was Mr Adoboli’s wish to be recognised as a “star trader” which exposed UBS to dangerous levels of risk.’
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20157421
UPDATE:
February 27, 2012
”Former Governor James Onanefe Ibori of Delta State Nigeria today entered a guilty plea at his money laundering trial at a Southwark Crown Court in London, the UK.”
http://saharareporters.com/news-page/ibori-capitulates-uk-trial-faces-10-years-jail
‘Sasha Wass QC and Esther Schutzer-Weissmann secure conviction of leading Nigerian politician. The successful prosecution, by Sasha Wass QC and Esther Schutzer-Weissmann, of His Excellency James Ibori followed on from their earlier successes in the convictions of his associates in three preceding trials.’
‘James Ibori was, according to the BBC report below, in line to be a future president of Nigeria. He is reported to have corruptly obtained $250,000,000 during his governorship of the oil rich Delta State in Nigeria.’
http://www.6kbw.com/site/news/sasha_wass_qc_and_esther_schutzer_weissmann_in_successful_p.html