DOJ declines FCPA prosecution of insurance broker JLT
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Kyle Brasseur2022-04-04T11:45:00
The Department of Justice informed Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group Holdings it would not face prosecution under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act despite alleged evidence of nearly $3.2 million the company paid in bribes to Ecuadorian government officials.
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