VimpelCom and the conscious indifference of a board under the FCPA
Image: The joint Justice Dept., SEC settlement with telecom giant VimpelCom resolving a longstanding FCPA violation will cost the company more than $795 million, say reports. But there’s a bright side, says CW Columnist Tom Fox. The multiple bribery schemes seem to have been supported by top management and will ...
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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.