Foreign Country High-Ranking Government Official Gift-Conditioning Contract Award Government Official
R · Role
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/167#Foreign_Country_High-Ranking_Government_Official_Gift-Conditioning_Contract_Award_Government_Official
Definition
High-ranking government official who informs Roe that personal gifts to contract-awarding officials are an established and legal local practice, and that failure to comply will result in no further work and poor cooperation on the first contract.
Properties
Instance of
Gift-ConditioningContractAwardGovernmentOfficial
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Gift-ConditioningContractAwardGovernmentOfficial
Attributes
| rank | High-ranking government official |
| authority | Authorized to award engineering contracts |
| local_legal_status | Gift-receiving practice is legal in this country |
Confidence
0.9
Importance
high
Relationships
| type | contract_award_authority_over |
| target | Richard Roe International Government Consulting Engineer |
| type | representative_of |
| target | Foreign Country Government Engineering Services Client |
Role category
participant
Source Evidence
Source text
Roe is advised by a high-ranking government official of that country that it is established practice for those awarded contracts to make personal gifts to the governmental officials who are authorized to award the contracts
Text references
He is further told that other firms have adhered to the local practice in regard to such gifts
Roe is advised by a high-ranking government official of that country that it is established practice for those awarded contracts to make personal gifts to the governmental officials who are authorized to award the contracts
his failure to make the gifts will result in no further work being awarded to the firm and to expect poor cooperation in performing the first contract
TTL
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case167:Foreign_Country_High-Ranking_Government_Official_Gift-Conditioning_Contract_Award_Government_Official a proeth:Gift-ConditioningContractAwardGovernmentOfficial,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Foreign Country High-Ranking Government Official Gift-Conditioning Contract Award Government Official" ;
proeth-core:adheresToPrinciple case167:Gift-Giving_to_Secure_Foreign_Contract_as_Corrupt_Payment_Prohibition_Violation,
case167:Local_Custom_Non-Excuse_Invoked_Against_Foreign_Gift_Practice_Defense ;
proeth:attributes "{'rank': 'High-ranking government official', 'authority': 'Authorized to award engineering contracts', 'local_legal_status': 'Gift-receiving practice is legal in this country'}" ;
proeth:caseinvolvement "High-ranking government official who informs Roe that personal gifts to contract-awarding officials are an established and legal local practice, and that failure to comply will result in no further work and poor cooperation on the first contract." ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Role" ;
proeth:confidence "0.9" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "167" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-02T10:04:42.355506+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "167" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-02T10:04:42.355506+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:relationships "{'type': 'contract_award_authority_over', 'target': 'Richard Roe International Government Consulting Engineer'}",
"{'type': 'representative_of', 'target': 'Foreign Country Government Engineering Services Client'}" ;
proeth:rolecategory "participant" ;
proeth:roleclass "Gift-Conditioning Contract Award Government Official" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Roe is advised by a high-ranking government official of that country that it is established practice for those awarded contracts to make personal gifts to the governmental officials who are authorized to award the contracts" ;
proeth:textreferences "He is further told that other firms have adhered to the local practice in regard to such gifts",
"Roe is advised by a high-ranking government official of that country that it is established practice for those awarded contracts to make personal gifts to the governmental officials who are authorized to award the contracts",
"his failure to make the gifts will result in no further work being awarded to the firm and to expect poor cooperation in performing the first contract" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 167 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-02T10:28:27.326215"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 167 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
167
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-02T10:04:42.355506+00:00
First case
167
Generated
2026-03-02T10:04:42.355506+00:00
Attributed to
Case 167 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T10:28:27.326215
Generated by
ProEthica Case 167 Extraction