Massive fraud was a ‘reward for me being me’

JOYTI DE-LAUREY embarked on fraud on a massive scale and astonishing spending sprees.

Her barrister said if she was guilty of anything, it was "honest greed".

But the Goldman Sachs secretary, who wore a different designer outfit to court nearly every day, said it was simply a "reward for me being me", a multi-million pound gesture from grateful bosses only too happy to repay her loyalty and discretion by sharing their wealth with her.