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Judge dismisses Wal-Mart's bid to block Mexico bribe documents—because they're already public

Gina Chon wrote 1 day ago: Yesterday, in a foreign bribery lawsuit by Wal-Mart shareholders against the retailer, Delaware chan … more →

Tags: bribery, FCPA, Mexico, New York Times, Wal-Mart, Walmart

US tax dollars promoted Monsanto's GMO crops overseas - report1 comment

Ralph Turchiano wrote 4 days ago: Source: Reuters – Tue, 14 May 2013 12:59 PM Author: Reuters Plant specialist Nancy Brumley tie … more →

Tags: GMO Genetically Modified Organism, Biotechnology, Food & Water Watch, Monsanto, Organic Consumers Association, State Department, united states, United States department of state

DPAs and NPAs - Useful Tools to Achieve Compliance

tfoxlaw wrote 1 week ago: The debate on whether the use of Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPAs) and Non-Prosecution Agreemen … more →

Tags: Deferred Prosecution Agreement, department of justice, FCPA, FCPA Professor, Michael Volkov, Non-Prosecution Agreements, SEC, Compliance, Compliance Programs

United States: US company ADM puts aside $25m linked to corrupt dealings

icrecord wrote 1 week ago: The United States oilseeds giant proposing a $3.4 billion takeover of Graincorp has put aside $25 mi … more →

Tags: united states, bribery, corruption, Government Officials, Bribe, FCPA, Anti-trust, foreign officials, graincorp

And Then There Was One - Willbros Related FCPA Enforcement Continues

tfoxlaw wrote 1 week ago: Last week, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the sentencing of Paul G. Novak, a former co … more →

Tags: FCPA, FCPABlog, Enforcement Actions, department of justice, Willbros, FCPA Blog, DoJ, SEC

French Power Company linked in connection with bribery scheme

The Objective Review - Journalist Joseph Kirk wrote 2 weeks ago: French Power Company linked in connection with bribery scheme Department of Justice files charges Ma … more →

Tags: united states, New York City, fraud, United States Department of Justice, Alstom, Justice Department, Federal government of the United States

From the Compact Model to the Luxury Model - Managing Your Third Party Risk

tfoxlaw wrote 2 weeks ago: I am currently attending the Hanson Wade Oil and Gas Supply Chain Compliance conference in Houston. … more →

Tags: Agents, Best Practices, Compliance Programs, department of justice, Distributors, Due Diligence, FCPA, FCPA guidance, Foeign Business Partner

FCPA Prosecutions Against Individuals? Check Out April

tfoxlaw wrote 2 weeks ago: One of the oft-heard criticisms of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities and Exchange Commi … more →

Tags: department of justice, Enforcement Actions, FCPA, FCPA Professor, Financial Times, Investigations, SEC, DoJ

Blair, Villaraigosa to participate in Beverly Hills conference

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 2 weeks ago: BEVERLY HILLS (CNS) – The three-day Milken Institute Global Conference begins today in Beverly … more →

Tags: News, L.A. News, features, Michael Bennet, Eric Cantor, Tony Blair, Milken Institute, Paul Kagame, Laurene Powell Jobs

My FCPA and Bribery Act Musings Continue2 comments

tfoxlaw wrote 2 weeks ago: This past week, my second book, “Best Practices Under the FCPA and Bribery Act” was rele … more →

Tags: Adequate Procedures, Best Practices, Bribery Act, Compliance Programs, department of justice, FCPA, FCPA guidance, FCPA Professor, SEC

Examining the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and questionable payments to foreign officials.

RJA wrote 3 weeks ago: The United States Congress passed the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in 1977 to eliminate brib … more →

Tags: Export Law, FCPA, Ralph Lauren, U.S. v. Shareif

Wachtell Lipton Discusses the SEC and “Exceptional” Cooperation

Jason Parsont wrote 3 weeks ago: Earlier this week, the SEC announced that it had entered into a non-prosecution agreement (NPA) with … more →

Tags: Corporate Governance, International Developments, Securities Regulation, Argentina, department of justice, DoJ, Enforcement, FCPA, Non-Prosecution Agreement

Actions Taken During a FCPA Enforcement Action-Lessons from Parker Drilling and Ralph Lauren 1 comment

tfoxlaw wrote 3 weeks ago: In the two most recent corporate Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement actions, the Depar … more →

Tags: Best Practices, Compliance Programs, Deferred Prosecution Agreement, department of justice, Enforcement Actions, FCPA, panalpina, SEC, Best Practices (2)

Using Bribery and Corruption to Steal Business - A Thyestean Feast?

tfoxlaw wrote 3 weeks ago: Not much beats the ancient Greek House of Atreus for dramatic gore: infanticide, patricide, fratrici … more →

Tags: Agents, Deferred Prosecution Agreement, Enforcement Actions, FCPA, Financial Times, Governmental Official, FT

App Developers: Thinking of Doing Business With the Red Dragon?3 comments

smitlesieur wrote 3 weeks ago: For anyone considering exporting their business to China, the following are a few general things you … more →

Tags: Regional Practices - China, Law, Canada, united states, China, Intellectual Property, Joint Venture, FCPA, technology

PED Cheats and FCPA Violators - Kissing Cousins?

tfoxlaw wrote 3 weeks ago: “I never failed a drug test” has become one of the iconic lines of performance enhancing drug (PED) … more →

Tags: Agents, FCPA, Financial Times, Michael Volkov

Louis Freeh and Company--At it Again--Biased, Non Factual!1 comment

Myke Triebold wrote 3 weeks ago: Does any of this sound familiar?? At least the Board of Trustees knew who to hire to cover THEIR But … more →

Tags: myke, Penn State, Penn State football, trustee, Aruze USA, Michael Chertoff, myke atwater triebold, myke triebold, penn state

What’s the Message from BizJet? Self-Disclose and Cooperate

tfoxlaw wrote 1 month ago: Over the past week there has been a plethora of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement act … more →

Tags: Deferred Prosecution Agreement, department of justice, Enforcement Actions, FCPA, FCPA Professor, FCPABlog, federal sentencing guidelines, US Sentencing Guidelines, Bizjet

In the Limelight-the Theater, Lady Gaga and Compliance

tfoxlaw wrote 1 month ago: What is your favorite Canadian group? For my money it is the band Rush. My favorite Rush song is pro … more →

Tags: Best Practices, Compliance Programs, Culture, department of justice, ethical leadership, Ethics, FCPA, FCPA guidance, Training


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