Don't miss out! Sign up today for our weekly newsletters and stay abreast of important GRC-related information and news.
The Man From FCPA

The Man From FCPA is a blog about enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other anti-bribery statutes around the world, written primarily by Compliance Week columnist Tom Fox plus other occasional contributors. Fox is now an independent consultant assisting companies with FCPA and compliance issues, after many years as in-house counsel and outside counsel on anti-bribery and corruption issues. Fox also hosts a weekly podcast, “The FCPA Compliance and Ethics Report,” and writes an in-depth monthly column for Compliance Week as well.
4 results found, filtered by:
-
The Man From FCPA Blog
PetroBras Denies Potential FCPA Settlement
Tom Fox | August 24, 2015
Last week PetroBras said in an SEC filing that it is not working with U.S. regulators to end the long list of corruption charges leveled against the company. That statement is merely the latest in a long list of unusual events in the compliance spectacle that PetroBras has become, but it does underline risks that even U.S. businesses should watch for as the PetroBras drama continues. Details inside.
-
The Man From FCPA Blog
Conflicts of interest: The EU and the revolving door
Tom Fox | November 1, 2016
Tom Fox explores the recent appointment of former EU commissioner Jose Manuel Barroso to non-executive chairman of Goldman Sachs’ London-based investment bank. Is the move a violation of conflict of interest rules?
-
The Man From FCPA Blog
Making data protection and privacy a business process
Tom Fox | June 26, 2017
In May 2018, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force, which means that U.S. companies that do work internationally need to be very aware of this date and plan accordingly.
-
The Man From FCPA Blog
Executives behaving badly—at what cost?
Tom Fox | June 10, 2018
FCPA violations from SocGen and Legg Mason may point to a new trend of holding the C-Suite accountable, but will voluntary resignations be seen as enough of a penalty?
Displaying 4 results