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The International View on US Anti-Bribery Efforts

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s report on U.S. anti-bribery efforts released their Phase 3 Report on the United States. In its report, the Working Group commended the United States for its engagement with the private sector, substantial enforcement, and commitment from the highest levels of the U.S. Government. In addition to the recommendation [...]

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FCPA Opinion Procedure Release 10-02

FCPA Opinion Procedure Release 10-02

A continuing quirk of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is the ability to ask the Department of Justice whether a particular set of facts would be a violation of the Act. Given all of the recent FCPA activity I expected there to be an uptick in Opinion Procedure Releases under the FCPA. So far that [...]

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Metcalf & Eddy Settlement

This is a FCPA civil settlement between the United States of America and Metcalf & Eddy (.pdf). Metcalf & Eddy’s agreement in this settlement was to institute their FCPA Compliance Program. You can use the settlement as resource guide to what the government expects in compliance programs pertaining to FCPA. Click here to download the [...]

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