News & Analysis as of

Chief Compliance Officers Third-Party Relationships

NAVEX

Top Experts Answer Tough Questions about Conflicts of Interest

NAVEX on

When do your personal interests become conflicts of interest (COI)? Who should be screened for COIs? What about romantic or family relationships? This Q&A with two legal experts from a recent NAVEX Global Master Class answers...more

NAVEX

Group-Level Accountability for Third-Party Risk: Why It’s So Hard

NAVEX on

Of the wide range of challenges that compliance officers face with third parties, my favorite is: who “owns” third-party risk management? The truth is that different people within the enterprise feel different types of pain...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

On Leadership – A Simple Message and Asking the Right Questions

Sometimes, as a leader it is important to say something numerous times, to repeat your message so that it will come through loud and clear. For any Chief Executive Officer (CEO) it is incumbent to continually reinforce your...more

The Volkov Law Group

When Lawyers Cross the Line – Breaking Bad Under the Law

The Volkov Law Group on

While reading the Embraer settlement documents, I read over the facts implicating a senior legal executive and his/her involvement in the Embraer bribery scheme. Truthfully, I had a slight gasp as I read about a fellow lawyer...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Hallmark 7-Third-Party Due Diligence and Payments

There are five steps in the life cycle of third party management. - Business Justification and Business Sponsor; - Questionnaire to Third Party; - Due Diligence on Third Party; - Compliance...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Data Analytics Week – Part IV: Third Parties and Duplicate Invoices

I continue my exploration of the use of data analytics in a best practices compliance program. Today we look at how data analytics can be used to help detect or prevent bribery and corruption where the primary sales force...more

The Volkov Law Group

Due Diligence and Risk Priorities (Part III of IV)

The Volkov Law Group on

Believe it or not, life principles can be used in compliance, especially in due diligence. I always tell my kids that life has a way of setting priorities. As you get older, life becomes simpler and your priorities become...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

FCPA Compliance and Ethics Report-Episode 157-Training of Third Parties Under the FCPA

In this episode I discuss the training of third parties under the FCPA. I review the DOJ/SEC FCPA Guidance on this issue; the risk ranking of third parties to help deliver your training; the types of training you can utilize...more

Foley Hoag LLP - Global Business and Human...

The California Transparency in Supply Chains Act: New Guidance and Increased Enforcement Efforts

The State of California has recently stepped up enforcement of the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act, which went into effect on January 1, 2012. The California Department of Justice has also issued new guidance on...more

Polsinelli

Polsinelli Podcast - An International Trade Issue That May Impact Your Business

Polsinelli on

There is a key new development for US companies and individuals dealing in international markets. The Obama Administration issued a new Executive Order that will subject certain individuals and entities engaging in so-called...more

The Volkov Law Group

The Missing Link in Third Party Due Diligence

The Volkov Law Group on

It is one thing to screen a third-party at the on boarding process; it is quite another to build out an entire due diligence system that screens at renewal of a third-party relationship, monitors third-party activity and...more

The Volkov Law Group

Questioning Due Diligence Questionnaires — Keeping It Simple

The Volkov Law Group on

Third Party questionnaires are a standard part of any due diligence process. They are emailed to the potential third-party business partner, filled out and sent back, or the third-party enters the information through an...more

The Volkov Law Group

Implementing an Effective Third Party “Audit” Program

The Volkov Law Group on

We all have our favorite episodes and scenes from the Seinfeld series. As we grow older, we like to reference them more and more – maybe because it reminds us of your “youth” (looking back, my 30s were certainly younger than...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Why Tone at the Top Matters and Join the FCPA Professor in Houston

Over this week I have looked at some issues related to compensation and methods from other disciplines that a compliance practitioner might use to test and then improve a company’s third party management regime. Today, I want...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

FCPA Compliance and Ethics Report-Episode 91, Internal Controls for Third Parties Under the FCPA, Part II

In this episode, I continue my exploration of internal controls around third parties in a FCPA compliance program, with Henry Mixon. ...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Internal Controls for Third Party Representatives in a FCPA Compliance Program

This week, I am continuing my podcast series, on the FCPA Compliance and Ethics Report, on internal controls in best practices anti-corruption compliance program, under the Foreign Corrupt Practices (FCPA), UK Bribery Act or...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Thinking Through Risk Rankings of Third Parties

One question often posed to me is how to think through some of the relationships a company has with its various third parties in order to reasonably risk rank them. Initially I would break this down into sales and supply...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Termination of a Third Party or Breaking Up Should Not Be Hard To Do

One of treats each month for the compliance professional is reading the GRC Illustrated column by Carole Switzer, President of the Open Compliance and Ethics Group (OCEG), in the Compliance Week magazine. Not only does...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

The Mann Gulch Fire and How Far Down the Chain Do You Need to Go?

Robert Sallee died last week. A smoke jumper, he was the last survivor of the Mann Gulch Fire, one of the worst disasters in the history of the US Forest Service. Sallee’s story and that of the Mann Gulch Fire was detailed in...more

19 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide