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Compliance Department of Justice (DOJ) Benchmarks

Compliance programs typically refer to formalized institutional procedures within corporations and organizations to detect, prevent and respond to indvidual and widespread instances of regulatory violations. ... more +
Compliance programs typically refer to formalized institutional procedures within corporations and organizations to detect, prevent and respond to indvidual and widespread instances of regulatory violations.  In response to many corporate scandals evidencing rampant unethical business practices, many nations, including the United States, began passing strict regulatory frameworks aimed at curbing these abuses. Notable pieces of legislation in this area include the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and the U.K. Bribery Act, to name a few. The foregoing statutes and the severe penalties often associated with them form the basis of many modern institutional compliance programs. less -
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How to Create 'Lessons Learned' for New DOJ Regulations Using Evaluative Tools

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Risk assessments, program audits, and industry benchmarks are some of the most important evaluative tools in a compliance officer’s kit. That is not just opinion; it’s the policy position of the U.S. Department of Justice,...more

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New and Important Compliance Standards in DOJ’s Recent FCPA Guidance (Part II of II)

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The importance of DOJ’s hiring of Hui Chen as Compliance Counsel was recently confirmed by DOJ’s release of new compliance remediation standards for FCPA compliance programs. DOJ has, once again, raised the bar on FCPA...more

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