DAG Monaco: Sanctions should be ‘at the forefront’ of compliance approach
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Kyle Brasseur2022-06-17T17:45:00
Businesses with a multinational footprint or international suppliers should be prioritizing abiding by U.S. sanctions in their compliance efforts, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said at an industry event.
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