The Australian Law Reform Commission (the “ALRC”) has proposed a number of reforms to Australia’s federal corporate criminal liability regime. The entire document bears close examination. In this article, we focus on the...more
1/30/2020
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Australia ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Culture ,
Corporate Liability ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Criminal Code ,
Criminal Liability ,
Discussion Draft ,
Enforcement ,
Proposed Standards ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK Bribery Act ,
Vicarious Liability ,
White Collar Crimes
The Department of Justice tweaked its FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy to further incentivize corporations to make voluntary disclosures. These small changes essentially acknowledge that companies in a very early stage of an...more
The much heralded Corporate Co-operation Guidance published by the Serious Fraud Office recently offers little comfort to corporates struggling with the dilemma of whether to self-report wrongdoing. Instead it offers a...more
9/19/2019
/ Cooperation ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Crimes ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Internal Investigations ,
Legal Advice Privilege ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK ,
White Collar Crimes