On June 9, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a memorandum entitled Guidelines for Investigations and Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the Memo) addressed to the head of the Criminal Division of the...more
6/13/2025
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There have been a relatively limited number of U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement actions in recent years. Nonetheless, two recent announcements (one resolution, one declination) by U.S. regulators...more
• The World Bank aggressively pursues sanctions against entities and individuals for misconduct in connection with Bank-funded projects
• Sanctions can lead to cross-debarment by other multilateral development banks and...more