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Entries in Gift Giving (34)

Thursday
May092013

Sat Nav for your compliance program

Modern compliance solutions are about actionable information. Like an in-vehicle GPS, they're incomparably more powerful than a fold out map.

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Wednesday
May082013

MTS does show and tell with the feds

MTS Systems Corporation said it has investigated possible violations of the FCPA and in January 'presented the results of its investigation and its corrective actions to representatives of the Department of Justice and the SEC.'

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Friday
May032013

In Harris China probe, SEC issues formal investigation order

Image courtesy of Harris CorporationFlorida-based Harris Corporation said this week it has received a 'formal order of investigation' from the SEC relating to the operations of its Carefx subsidiary in China.

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Monday
Feb042013

MTS discloses 'remedial actions' after investigation

Minnesota-based MTS Systems Corporation said last week that after an investigation of gift-giving, travel, and accommodation practices in its Asia operations, it '[removed] certain persons formerly employed in its Korea office.'

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Thursday
Dec202012

Brazil's gift-giving rules

Gift-giving legislation can be found in . . .

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Friday
Dec142012

Forget the apples. Now it's Louis Vuitton

Under the general topic of graft, school corruption is a well-recognized sub-genre.

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Friday
Dec142012

Super-charge your analytics program with the guidance

Last month, the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission published their long-awaited Resource Guide to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

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Monday
Nov192012

DOJ to industry: Don't sweat the small stuff

Both the guidance and recent remarks by officials make clear that, although the FCPA has no value threshold, the government is not interested in bringing cases over de minimis payments to foreign officials.

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Monday
Nov192012

New FCPA guidance: no sea change but a helpful enforcement summary

Last week, the DOJ and SEC issued their long-anticipated Resource Guide regarding the agencies’ FCPA enforcement. Over a year in the drafting, the 120-page Guide addresses, among other things, (1) the definition of a foreign official, (2) gifts and entertainment, and (3) the “hallmarks” of an effective corporate compliance program. 

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Thursday
Nov152012

SEC's Khuzami: We're not interested in small potatoes

Robert Khuzami of the United States Securities and Exchange CommissionHere's what Robert Khuzami said Wednesday at a news briefing about the FCPA guidance released by the DOJ and SEC. Khuzami is head of the SEC's enforcement division.

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