On June 26, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court held 6-3 in Snyder v. United States that a federal statute, 18 U.S.C. § 666(a)(1)(B), does not criminalize “gratuities” to state and local officials—i.e., payments made to those...more
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Telecommunications Company Fined $12 Million for FCPA Violations -
On August 29, 2019, The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) instituted ceaseand-desist proceedings against...more
9/9/2019
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Files Superseding Indictment in Haitian Port Corruption Plot -
On October 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a superseding indictment in the District of Massachusetts...more
11/20/2018
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Files Superseding Indictment in Haitian Port Corruption Plot -
On October 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a superseding indictment in the District of Massachusetts...more
11/20/2018
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Files Superseding Indictment in Haitian Port Corruption Plot -
On October 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a superseding indictment in the District of Massachusetts...more
11/20/2018
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Files Superseding Indictment in Haitian Port Corruption Plot -
On October 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a superseding indictment in the District of Massachusetts...more
11/5/2018
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
$34 Million SEC Settlement for Legg Mason -
On August 27, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Legg Mason Inc. will pay more than $34 million to settle an...more
9/6/2018
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Berry Amendment ,
Bribery ,
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Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
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NDAA ,
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Personal Data ,
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Sanctions ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
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SFO ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
The Wassenaar Arrangement ,
Trade Agreements Act ,
Trump Administration ,
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Extends FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy to Misconduct in Mergers and Acquisitions -
On July 25, 2018, in a speech to the Ninth Global Forum on Anti-Corruption Compliance in High Risk...more
8/1/2018
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Anti-Corruption ,
Arrest ,
Bribery ,
Cooperation ,
Corporate Fines ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Credit Suisse ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Criminal Penalties ,
Customs ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Customs Valuation ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Duty Free ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
FBI ,
Forced Labor ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Freight Forwarding ,
General Licenses ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Imports ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Mergers ,
Money Laundering ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
North Korea ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Prejudgment Interest ,
Price-Fixing ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Subpoenas ,
Supply Chain ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Termination ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Venezuela ,
Waivers ,
Wire Fraud ,
World Bank ,
ZTE
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
New Unaoil Charges by U.K. Serious Fraud Office –
On May 22, 2018, the United Kingdom’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged two additional individuals in the ongoing probe related to...more
6/13/2018
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Automotive Industry ,
Banking Sector ,
Bribery ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Penalties ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Drug Pricing ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Exports ,
Financial Transactions ,
General Licenses ,
Goods or Services ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
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Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
New Unaoil Charges by U.K. Serious Fraud Office –
On May 22, 2018, the United Kingdom’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged two additional individuals in the ongoing probe related to...more
6/13/2018
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Automotive Industry ,
Banking Sector ,
Bribery ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Penalties ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Drug Pricing ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Exports ,
Financial Transactions ,
General Licenses ,
Goods or Services ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Misrepresentation ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
New Unaoil Charges by U.K. Serious Fraud Office –
On May 22, 2018, the United Kingdom’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged two additional individuals in the ongoing probe related to...more
6/11/2018
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Automotive Industry ,
Banking Sector ,
Bribery ,
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Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
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Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Exports ,
Financial Transactions ,
General Licenses ,
Goods or Services ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
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Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
New Unaoil Charges by U.K. Serious Fraud Office –
On May 22, 2018, the United Kingdom’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged two additional individuals in the ongoing probe related to...more
6/11/2018
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Automotive Industry ,
Banking Sector ,
Bribery ,
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Drug Pricing ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Exports ,
Financial Transactions ,
General Licenses ,
Goods or Services ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Misrepresentation ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
New Unaoil Charges by U.K. Serious Fraud Office –
On May 22, 2018, the United Kingdom’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged two additional individuals in the ongoing probe related to...more
6/4/2018
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Automotive Industry ,
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Energy Sector ,
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General Licenses ,
Goods or Services ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
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Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
Dun & Bradstreet Agrees to Pay More than $9.2 Million to Resolve SEC FCPA Enforcement Action (But First to Receive Declination Under New DOJ Policy) –
On April 23, the Dun & Bradstreet...more
5/9/2018
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Anti-Corruption ,
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
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Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Government Officials ,
National Security ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
Dun & Bradstreet Agrees to Pay More than $9.2 Million to Resolve SEC FCPA Enforcement Action (But First to Receive Declination Under New DOJ Policy) –
On April 23, the Dun & Bradstreet...more
5/9/2018
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Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
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Corruption ,
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Cryptocurrency ,
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
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Foreign Investment ,
Government Officials ,
National Security ,
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Russia ,
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
Dun & Bradstreet Agrees to Pay More than $9.2 Million to Resolve SEC FCPA Enforcement Action (But First to Receive Declination Under New DOJ Policy) –
On April 23, the Dun & Bradstreet...more
5/2/2018
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
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Export Controls ,
Exports ,
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Foreign Investment ,
Government Officials ,
National Security ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
Canadian Mining Company Settles with SEC over FCPA Charges –
On March 26, Kinross Gold Corporation settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its alleged failure to...more
4/11/2018
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Bank Fraud ,
Banks ,
Bribery ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Campaign Contributions ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Customs ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Declination ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Currency ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
Imports ,
Inflation Adjustments ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Internet ,
Iran ,
Military Goods ,
Mining ,
Money Laundering ,
North Korea ,
Odebrecht ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Petroleum ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Resignation ,
SDN List ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
South Africa ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trade Policy ,
UK ,
UK Bribery Act ,
US Munitions List ,
Venezuela ,
Virtual Currency ,
Whistleblowers ,
World Bank
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
Canadian Mining Company Settles with SEC over FCPA Charges –
On March 26, Kinross Gold Corporation settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its alleged failure to...more
4/11/2018
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Bank Fraud ,
Banks ,
Bribery ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
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Corruption ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Customs ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Declination ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Currency ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
Imports ,
Inflation Adjustments ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Internet ,
Iran ,
Military Goods ,
Mining ,
Money Laundering ,
North Korea ,
Odebrecht ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Petroleum ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Resignation ,
SDN List ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
South Africa ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trade Policy ,
UK ,
UK Bribery Act ,
US Munitions List ,
Venezuela ,
Virtual Currency ,
Whistleblowers ,
World Bank
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
Canadian Mining Company Settles with SEC over FCPA Charges –
On March 26, Kinross Gold Corporation settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its alleged failure to...more
4/4/2018
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Bank Fraud ,
Banks ,
Bribery ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Campaign Contributions ,
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Corruption ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Customs ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Declination ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Currency ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
Imports ,
Inflation Adjustments ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Internet ,
Iran ,
Military Goods ,
Mining ,
Money Laundering ,
North Korea ,
Odebrecht ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Petroleum ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Resignation ,
SDN List ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
South Africa ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trade Policy ,
UK ,
UK Bribery Act ,
US Munitions List ,
Venezuela ,
Virtual Currency ,
Whistleblowers ,
World Bank
In an important decision given on February 21, 2018, a jury in English court proceedings has considered for the first time what “adequate procedures” should be for the purpose of a defense to the corporate offense of failing...more
3/13/2018
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Bribery ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Liability ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Criminal Liability ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Jury Verdicts ,
National Crime Agency (NCA) ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Section 7 ,
Self-Reporting ,
UK ,
UK Bribery Act
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd. Fined $29 Million -
On January 17, 2018, the U.S. Federal Reserve Board assessed Taiwan based bank Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd. a...more
2/13/2018
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Anti-Dumping Duty ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Fraud ,
Banks ,
Bribery ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
Cease and Desist ,
CFIUS ,
China ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Class Action ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Customs ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Currency ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Electronic Devices ,
EU ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
Exports ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
False Statements ,
Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Former Employee ,
Furniture Industry ,
Imports ,
Intercompany Transactions ,
International Banks ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Iran ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Mail Fraud ,
NAFTA ,
Nuclear Power ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Penalties ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Search & Seizure ,
Section 201 ,
Section 232 ,
Section 301 ,
Shareholders ,
Sovereign Debt ,
Trans-Pacific Partnership ,
Transfer Pricing ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
U.S. Treasury ,
US Department of State ,
Vendors ,
Venezuela ,
Wire Fraud ,
WTO
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd. Fined $29 Million -
On January 17, 2018, the U.S. Federal Reserve Board assessed Taiwan based bank Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd. a...more
2/13/2018
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Anti-Dumping Duty ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Fraud ,
Banks ,
Bribery ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
Cease and Desist Orders ,
CFIUS ,
China ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Class Action ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Customs ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Currency ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Electronic Devices ,
EU ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
Exports ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
False Statements ,
Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Former Employee ,
Furniture Industry ,
Imports ,
Intercompany Transactions ,
International Banks ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Iran ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Mail Fraud ,
NAFTA ,
Nuclear Power ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Penalties ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Search & Seizure ,
Section 201 ,
Section 232 ,
Section 301 ,
Shareholders ,
Sovereign Debt ,
Trans-Pacific Partnership ,
Transfer Pricing ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
U.S. Treasury ,
US Department of State ,
Vendors ,
Venezuela ,
Wire Fraud ,
WTO
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd. Fined $29 Million -
On January 17, 2018, the U.S. Federal Reserve Board assessed Taiwan based bank Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd....more
2/5/2018
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Anti-Dumping Duty ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Fraud ,
Banks ,
Bribery ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
Cease and Desist Orders ,
CFIUS ,
China ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Class Action ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Customs ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Currency ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Electronic Devices ,
EU ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
Exports ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
False Statements ,
Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Former Employee ,
Furniture Industry ,
Imports ,
Intercompany Transactions ,
International Banks ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Iran ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Mail Fraud ,
NAFTA ,
Nuclear Power ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Penalties ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Search & Seizure ,
Section 201 ,
Section 232 ,
Section 301 ,
Shareholders ,
Sovereign Debt ,
Trans-Pacific Partnership ,
Transfer Pricing ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
U.S. Treasury ,
US Department of State ,
Vendors ,
Venezuela ,
Wire Fraud ,
WTO
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
Keppel Offshore Reaches Deal with DOJ and Guilty Plea by Counsel Unsealed –
On December 22, 2017, Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd. (KOM), a Singapore based company that operates shipyards and...more
1/9/2018
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bitcoin ,
Bribery ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Colombia ,
Corruption ,
Cuba ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Securities ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Ecuador ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
France ,
Fraud ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Human Rights ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Magnitsky Act ,
National Security ,
Odebrecht ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Peru ,
Power Infrastructure ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
SFO ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK ,
US Department of State ,
Whistleblowers ,
World Bank
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
Keppel Offshore Reaches Deal with DOJ and Guilty Plea by Counsel Unsealed –
On December 22, 2017, Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd. (KOM), a Singapore based company that operates shipyards and...more
1/9/2018
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bitcoin ,
Bribery ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Colombia ,
Corruption ,
Cuba ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Securities ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Ecuador ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
France ,
Fraud ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Human Rights ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Magnitsky Act ,
National Security ,
Odebrecht ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Peru ,
Power Infrastructure ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
SFO ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK ,
US Department of State ,
Whistleblowers ,
World Bank