One of the more vexing questions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is when does a facilitation payment become a bribe? It is not uncommon to hear stories about demand for payments
But the question still remains for the FCPA Practitioner who must provide concrete guidance to the field personnel, when does a facilitation payment become something illegal under the FCPA?
The FCPA landscape is littered with companies which sustained FCPA violations due to payments which did not fall into the facilitation payment exception.
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