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Entries in World Bank (32)

Thursday
Apr182013

Ten-year World Bank debarment for SNC-Lavalin 

Canada's scandal-plagued SNC-Lavalin has been barred from World Bank-funded projects for ten years because of alleged corruption in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Libya, and Algeria.

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Tuesday
Mar052013

ADB debarments up in 2012

The Asia Development Bank said in its annual report this week that it imposed sanctions on 42 firms in 2012 and 38 individuals.

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Tuesday
Nov272012

Guidance points to 'global best practices'

The new FCPA guidance talked about 'an emerging international consensus on compliance best practices.'

Where to find that international consensus?

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Friday
Nov092012

'Carbon copy prosecutions' change the rules of the game

A recent University of Chicago Legal Forum article looks deep into an important new enforcement trend -- duplicative enforcement actions in multiple countries.

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Tuesday
Nov062012

Why millennials are inspired to fight corruption

As the compliance profession matures, young practitioners can bring enthusiasm, new ideas and fresh perspectives to the field.

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Monday
Oct152012

An integrative approach to suspension and debarment? No, not yet

Last Tuesday, October 9th, the World Bank hosted a colloquium on “Suspension and Debarment,” featuring four panels of experts from around the world.

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Friday
Oct122012

Grappling with corruption and business in Brazil 

The World Bank is hosting a panel discussion on October 17 from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm at the Bank's HQ in Washington, D.C.

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Monday
Oct012012

Colloquium on suspension and debarment: towards an integrative approach?

On Tuesday, October 9th, the World Bank will host a Colloquium on Suspension and Debarment, a tool used to "blacklist" non-responsible, corrupt or otherwise unqualified contractors.

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Thursday
Aug162012

Job Openings At The World Bank

Released today by the World Bank:

As the Sanctions Board's workload continues to grow, our Secretariat's staffing needs are growing too.

We have two Extended-Term Consultant openings: one at the senior counsel level (ETC3) and one at the counsel level (ETC2). The senior position requires 8-15 years of prior work experience as a qualified attorney. The junior position requires 5-8 years.

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Monday
Jul162012

Unclean Hands At World Bank, Leader Charges

The Prime Minister accused the World Bank of pressuring Bangladesh to hire a banned contractor, and delaying disbursement of aid money.

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