This Week in FCPA-Episode 51, the Cinco De Mayo Edition

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Show Notes for Episode 51, for the week ending May 5, the Cinco de Mayo Edition

Over some breakfast tacos and Mexican coffee, Jay and I have a wide-ranging discussion on some of the week’s top compliance related stories. We discuss:

1. Uganda considers a demand side response to corruption. See Tom’s article in Compliance Week. What are the rationales for anti-corruption legislation? See Tom’s post on the rationales underlying the FCPA on the See more +

Show Notes for Episode 51, for the week ending May 5, the Cinco de Mayo Edition

Over some breakfast tacos and Mexican coffee, Jay and I have a wide-ranging discussion on some of the week’s top compliance related stories. We discuss:

1. Uganda considers a demand side response to corruption. See Tom’s article in Compliance Week. What are the rationales for anti-corruption legislation? See Tom’s post on the rationales underlying the FCPA on the FCPA Compliance Report.

2. Why due diligence investigations still need the human element. See Scott Shaffer’s article in FCPA Blog.

3. Kara Brockmeyer joins Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. See Tom’s article in the FCPA Blog.

4. What has been the fate of whistleblowers at Wells Fargo. See James Stewart considers in his Common Sense column in the New York Times.

5. Federal jury convicts former Guinea mining minister of laundering bribes. See article in the FCPA Blog.

6. Astros lead the AL with the second best record in baseball. What does Tony Parker’s injury mean for the Spurs/Rockets playoff series?

7. The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) investigates KPMG on its audits of Rolls Royce for the firm’s failure to detect bribes paid by the company. See article in the FCPA Blog.

8. Listeners to this podcast can received a discount to Compliance Week 2017. Go to registrationand enter discount code CW17TOMFOX.

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