Compliance lessons from Technip’s $301.3M global foreign bribery settlement
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-06-26T19:31:00
TechnipFMC and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary Technip USA will pay a combined $301.3 million settlement to resolve foreign bribery charges with authorities in the United States and Brazil.
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