Friday Roundup
The sting may be over but it effects are not, Orthofix information unsealed, checking in on Wal-Mart, a pipeline report, a safe assumption, and the alternative reality. It’s all here in the Friday...
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A focus on entertainment and calling out FCPA / Bribery Act Inc. and a recent disclosure from a company that is part of FCPA history. It’s all here in the (slimmer than normal) Friday roundup. Recent...
View ArticleScrutiny Alerts
This post provides updates on three company’s FCPA scrutiny: Kraft, Brookfield Asset Management, and H-P. Kraft In February 2010, Kraft acquired Cadbury, and with that, Cadbury’s Baddi, India facility...
View ArticleOf Note From the Tyco Enforcement Action
[A new job has been posted to the FCPA Professor Jobs Board – see here. If your organization is seeking FCPA or related talent, the Jobs Board is an easy and efficient vehicle to connect with...
View ArticleDiving Into A Merger Agreement
It’s an occupational hazard. Reading the news with FCPA goggles on that is. Thus my FCPA sensors went off upon recently reading that Medtronic entered into a merger agreement with China Kanghui...
View ArticleA Reminder That The FCPA Has Long Tentacles
The FCPA has long tentacles as FCPA scrutiny and enforcement can impact a wide range of business activities. Such as merger and acquisition activity. Two recent developments serve as a reminder. As...
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The U.K. SFO flexes its pre-Bribery Act muscle in criminally charging an Alstom subsidiary, other scrutiny alerts and updates, nominate, double standard, quotable, and for the reading stack. It’s all...
View ArticleAn M&A Case Study
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is a niche practice area for sure. At the same time, FCPA issues intersect with other business law issues such that the FCPA is a fundamental skill set for all...
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DOJ Gets It Right In Recent FCPA Opinion Procedure Release
In this November 2010 post regarding the FCPA guidance, I flagged the below statement as one of the ten most meaningful statements in the Guidance. “Successor liability does not […] create liability...
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Friday Leftovers
Scrutiny update, a double standard, ripples, that’s interesting, and for the reading stack. It’s all here in a leftovers edition of the Friday roundup. Scrutiny Update One of the longest-lasting...
View ArticleFriday Roundup
The sting may be over but it effects are not, Orthofix information unsealed, checking in on Wal-Mart, a pipeline report, a safe assumption, and the alternative reality. It’s all here in the Friday...
View ArticleFriday Roundup
A focus on entertainment and calling out FCPA / Bribery Act Inc. and a recent disclosure from a company that is part of FCPA history. It’s all here in the (slimmer than normal) Friday roundup. Recent...
View ArticleScrutiny Alerts
This post provides updates on three company’s FCPA scrutiny: Kraft, Brookfield Asset Management, and H-P. Kraft In February 2010, Kraft acquired Cadbury, and with that, Cadbury’s Baddi, India facility...
View ArticleOf Note From the Tyco Enforcement Action
[A new job has been posted to the FCPA Professor Jobs Board – see here. If your organization is seeking FCPA or related talent, the Jobs Board is an easy and efficient vehicle to connect with...
View ArticleDiving Into A Merger Agreement
It’s an occupational hazard. Reading the news with FCPA goggles on that is. Thus my FCPA sensors went off upon recently reading that Medtronic entered into a merger agreement with China Kanghui...
View ArticleA Reminder That The FCPA Has Long Tentacles
The FCPA has long tentacles as FCPA scrutiny and enforcement can impact a wide range of business activities. Such as merger and acquisition activity. Two recent developments serve as a reminder. As...
View ArticleFriday Roundup
The U.K. SFO flexes its pre-Bribery Act muscle in criminally charging an Alstom subsidiary, other scrutiny alerts and updates, nominate, double standard, quotable, and for the reading stack. It’s all...
View ArticleAn M&A Case Study
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is a niche practice area for sure. At the same time, FCPA issues intersect with other business law issues such that the FCPA is a fundamental skill set for all...
View ArticleDOJ Gets It Right In Recent FCPA Opinion Procedure Release
In this November 2010 post regarding the FCPA guidance, I flagged the below statement as one of the ten most meaningful statements in the Guidance. “Successor liability does not […] create liability...
View ArticleFriday Leftovers
Scrutiny update, a double standard, ripples, that’s interesting, and for the reading stack. It’s all here in a leftovers edition of the Friday roundup. Scrutiny Update One of the longest-lasting...
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