Menu8/28/18: Law firm Arnold & Porter has issued its Summer 2018 Anti-Corruption Insights report. As usual, it provides an excellent, insightful review of the status (and trends) of anti-corruption activities this summer.
Compliance Communications Blog
Aug 27, 2018 •
8/28/18: An excellent post on The Global Anticorruption Blog by Frederick Davis takes a timely look at self-reporting. Davis, an attorney with Debevoise & Plimpton and a Lecturer at Columbia Law School, writes, “In the fight against transnational bribery and other forms of corporate crime, a key element of some national prosecution agencies’ strategy is to encourage corporations to “self-report”
Aug 27, 2018 •
8/28/18: A recent settlement between the DOJ and 3M Company highlights the intersection of product quality and corporate compliance. The government alleged that the company sold products to the US military without disclosing defects that made the products ineffective for their intended purposes.
Aug 27, 2018 •
8/28/18: Richard L. Cassin asks in a post on The FCPA Blog, “Why do “normal” employees violate the FCPA?” His answer is, in part, based on an article by Margaret Steen. He uses the article to describe drivers that push well-meaning employees do commit unethical or even illegal actions.
Aug 13, 2018 •
8/14/18: It’s hard to know where to begin in describing the value to many compliance pros but also for senior executives in Chambers and Partners’ “Anti-Corruption 2018” practice guide. According to the law firm’s introduction to its updated guide (last update July 10, 2018), “The Anti-Corruption guide provides expert legal commentary on key issues for businesses …“
