Legg Mason to pay $34M to resolve FCPA charge
Investment management firm Legg Mason will pay over $34 million to resolve a charge brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission that the company violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in a scheme to bribe Libyan government officials.
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WebcastSept 23 | Decoding DOJ’s Recent Guidance on FCPA Enforcement
Join this timely and practical webinar as we break down the DOJ’s latest FCPA guidance and explore what these developments mean for compliance programs in the real world.