All Anti-Bribery articles – Page 20
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Anti-corruption developments in emerging markets
In a recent webcast conducted by law firm Gibson Dunn, a panel of anti-corruption experts shared some key insights into the latest anti-corruption developments in some of the world’s largest—but most corrupt—regions and offered some practical tips on how to do business in these countries without running afoul of anti-corruption ...
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Department of Justice closes FCPA probe into Ciena
Telecommunications company Ciena disclosed in its latest annual report that the Department of Justice advised the company that it has decided not to file any charges against it in connection with a previously disclosed investigation into potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
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Eletrobras compliance failures result in $2.5M penalty in FCPA case
Brazil’s state-run power company Eletrobras has agreed to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Inside, the SEC administrative order details Eletrobras’s compliance failures.
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When the customer’s not right
The Petrobras, Stryker, and Polycom enforcement actions serve as a lesson to compliance officers on how to guard against customer bribery schemes.
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French court fines Total SA €500,000 in Iran bribery case
The Paris Criminal Court on Dec. 21 found French oil and gas company Total SA guilty of bribing a foreign public official and ordered the company to pay a €500,000 (U.S. $570,000) fine.