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Canadian Government Announces Proposed Amendments to Anticorruption Law

by Robert Bittman, Dallas Kaplan, Daniel Levin, Matthew Miner, Eric W. Sitarchuk, George J. Terwilliger III | Morgan Lewis on 2/11/2013

Amendments aim to improve enforcement of Canadian foreign corruption law by expanding jurisdiction, creating a books and records offense, eliminating the facilitation payments exception, redefining "business" and enforcement...more

Canada Gets Tough On Corruption

by Christopher McLeod, Sandy Walker | Dentons on 2/11/2013

In the wake of recent anti-corruption cases brought against two Canadian companies, the Government of Canada has signaled its continuing commitment to fight foreign corruption by proposing significant amendments to the...more

Canada Redoubles Efforts at Combating Foreign Bribery and Corruption: Officers and Directors of Canadian Businesses Warned to...

by Riyaz Dattu | Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP on 2/7/2013

Within days of successfully imposing a fine in the amount of $10.3 million against Griffiths Energy pursuant to the Canadian Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA), the Canadian government announced on February 5,...more

"Anti-Corruption Due Diligence in Corporate Transactions: Implementing a Risk-Based Approach"

by Gary DiBianco, Kelly Schulz | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 2/7/2013

Anti-corruption issues continue to present significant risks in acquisition and investment transactions because regulators continue robust enforcement in this area and emerging markets often present the greatest economic...more

Significant Amendments Proposed to Strengthen Canada’s Anti-Corruption Regime

by Thomas Fox on 2/7/2013

Ed. Note-this week there was a-buzz from North of the Border where it was announced that Canada was considering amendments to strengthen the Canadian anti-corruption law, the Corruptions of Public Officials Act. I ask John...more

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Canadian Government Announces Proposed Amendments to Anticorruption Law

Canada Gets Tough On Corruption

Canada Redoubles Efforts at Combating Foreign Bribery and Corruption: Officers and Directors of Canadian Businesses Warned to...

"Anti-Corruption Due Diligence in Corporate Transactions: Implementing a Risk-Based Approach"

Significant Amendments Proposed to Strengthen Canada’s Anti-Corruption Regime

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