Is Weatherford under another FCPA investigation?
A recent SEC announcement regarding a $140M penalty Weatherford paid to settle charges that it inflated earnings mentioned a continuing investigation. What’s curious, notes Tom Fox, is that those investigating are known for their work in FCPA enforcement.
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WebcastSept 23 | Decoding DOJ’s Recent Guidance on FCPA Enforcement
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