CCO authority and independence
The more the Justice Department talks about CCO independence, coupled with resources being made available and authority concomitant with the CCO position, the more corporations will see it is in their best interest to provide the resources, authority, and gravitas to compliance positions within their organizations.
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WebcastSept 23 | Decoding DOJ’s Recent Guidance on FCPA Enforcement
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