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Schlagwort-Archive: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
FCPA: Amendment to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act – Another Perspective
Proposals for and against amending the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the US Federal law against government bribery in international business, have been percolating for the past 18 months. US Chamber of Commerce took a lead role, sponsoring a paper titled “Restoring Balance” … Weiterlesen
Veröffentlicht unter Allgemein, Compliance USA
Verschlagwortet mit Amendments, Bribery, Chamber of commerce, Compliance programs, Department of Justice, Deutsch-Amerikanischer Wirtschaftsanwalt, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Nietzer&Häusler, Wirtschaftskanzlei Heilbronn Franken
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FCPA: This is not a compliance failure. It’s an ethical failure
In the movie “Margin Call” the character played by Jeremy Irons says that there are three ways to lead in business: (1) Be the smartest; (2) Be there first; (3) Cheat. I thought about this trichotomy when reading several articles … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit amerikanisches Unternehmensrecht, Compliance, Culture, Ethical Leadership, Ethics, Financial Times, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, New York Times, Nietzer&Häusler, Wirtschaftskanzlei Heilbronn Franken
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FCPA: London Calling: The Olympics and Corporate Hospitality under the UK Bribery Act
As The Clash sang, London Calling, and the London Olympics are now less than 100 days away. One of the areas which has generated the greatest amount of hyperbole is over corporate hospitality at the upcoming 2012 summer Games. There … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Best Practices, Bribery Act, Compliance programs, Corporate Hospitality, Deutsch-Amerikanischer Wirtschaftsanwalt, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, London Olympics, Nietzer&Häusler, Serious Fraud Office, Wirtschaftskanzlei Heilbronn Franken
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FCPA: What is the Role of a Board of Directors?
One of the ongoing topics for various Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA); UK Bribery Act or other anti-corruption and anti-bribery compliance conferences is what information does a Board of Directors want or need for oversight of a compliance program? However … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Anti-Corruption, Approval of Management Decisions, Board Director, Compliance, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, guidance, Nietzer&Häusler, Supervision, Support, UK Bribery Act, US-Gesellschaftsrecht, Wirtschaftskanzlei Heilbronn Franken
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FCPA: To Give or Not To Give and If So How, Under the FCPA
To give or not to give? That is certainly a question but it may also include the question of the value of the gift. Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and UK Bribery Act gifts and entertainment continue to … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Compliance, Department of Justice, Deutsch-Amerikanischer Wirtschaftsanwalt, Dow Jones Global Compliance Symposium, FCPA, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, punitive damages, UK Bribery Act, Wirtschaftskanzlei Heilbronn Franken
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The FCPA Enforcement Process: Negotiating the Penalty
I recently explored the issue of ‘extraordinary cooperation’ in the context of a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement proceeding and some of the concrete steps that a company could take to reduce its overall penalty assessed by the Department … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Additional Costs, Best Practices, Collateral Consequences, Compliance, Credibility, Department of Justice, Deutsch Amerikanisches Recht, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Negociating the Penalty, Nietzer&Häusler, Wirtschaftskanzlei Heilbronn Franken
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Three Keys to the Role of a Chief Compliance Officer
There is an ongoing debate in the compliance world about whether a company can or should combine or separate the role of the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) from that of the General Counsel (GC). However, before a company can answer … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit anti-corruption policies, Clear Commitment, Compliance, Deutsch-Amerikanischer Wirtschaftsanwalt, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Nietzer&Häusler, Senior Management, Three Keys to the Role of a Chief Compliance Officer, Wirtschaftskanzlei Heilbronn Franken
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FCPA: OCEG Illustrated Series: Managing Corruption Risks
How do you move off dead center? That was a question posed by my colleague Mary Jones in a recent guest blog post. She gave several concrete steps in answer to her own question. This question was further explored in … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Compliance, Deutsch-Amerikanischer Wirtschaftsanwalt, develop standards and guidance, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Managing Corruption Risks, Nietzer&Häusler, OCEG Illustrated Series, Principal Performance, Wirtschaftskanzlei Heilbronn Franken
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FCPA: The BizJet DPA: Cooperation is the Key
Last week, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the resolution of an enforcement action under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) involving the Tulsa based company, BizJet. The company is in the business of providing aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit amerikanisches Unternehmensrecht, BizJet, BizJet Bribery Box Score, Compliance Program, Corporate Law, FCPA, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, monetary penalty, Nietzer&Häusler, US-Rechtsanwalt, Wirtschaftskanzlei Heilbronn Franken
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FCPA: Creating Sustainable (Compliance) Performance
Compliance practitioners are continually tasked with moving a company’s culture of compliance forward. However, the day-to-day work is sometimes too granular to see results. In an article in the January-February issue of the Harvard Business Review, entitled “Creating Sustainable Performance”, … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit amerikanisches Unternehmensrecht, Company Compliance, decision making, employees, Empowerment, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Nietzer&Häusler, Sustainability, thriving, trust and confidence
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