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Remediation FCPA Guidance

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

How An Investigation Informs Remediation

There is nothing like an internal whistleblower report about a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violation, the finding of such an issue or (even worse) a subpoena from the Department of Justice (DOJ) to trigger the Board...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Evolution of Best Practices – Part III

One of the key lessons I learned in doing the research for The Complete Compliance Handbook is how compliance programs best practices have evolved beyond the basic requirements laid out in the 2012 FCPA Guidance’s Ten...more

Vedder Price

DOJ Criminal Division Announces Major Change in Corporate Enforcement Policy

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On March 1, 2018, the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that it has expanded the scope of cases in which it will consider issuing a formal declination of criminal charges for a company that...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Presumption of Declination with Voluntary Disclosure, Cooperation, and Remediation of FCPA Violations

Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein recently announced a revision to the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) policy on corporate enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”). The revision codifies a pilot...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Using a Root Cause Analysis

In my last post, I began considering the Prong of the Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (Evaluation) which was not present in the Ten Hallmarks of an Effective Compliance Program, the root cause analysis. ...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

DOJ Issues New FCPA Policy Offering Incentives to Encourage Disclosure of Foreign Bribery and Corruption Misconduct

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On November 29, 2017, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein announced that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) was issuing a new enforcement policy covering its enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Soft Skills in Remediation: Part V – Post Resolution

I conclude my five-part series on the soft skills a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) needs to employ when working through the remediation component of a potential Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance violation. I...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Soft Skills in Remediation: Part IV – When Are You Done?

Today I continue a five-part series on the soft skills a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) needs to employ when working through the remediation component of a potential Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance violation....more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Soft Skills in Remediation: Part II – Project Timing

Today, I continue a five-part series on what a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) needs to consider when working through the remediation component of a potential Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance violation. I am...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Soft Skills in Remediation: Part I – The Gatekeepers

Many Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) came to the position from the legal department, internal audit or another professional discipline. These professions are technically focused and their training provides little to no soft...more

The Volkov Law Group

Recent FCPA Enforcement Actions: The Layne Christensen Case and SBM Offshore

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The Fourth Quarter of 2014 has been a busy one for DOJ and SEC in the FCPA arena. We are all praying that DOJ and SEC resolve the Avon case soon so that we do not have to include the case on our lists for predictions for...more

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