Updated DOJ Guidance calls on corporations to devote additional resources and attention to detect and prevent misconduct.
A well-structured and effective compliance program must evolve with lessons learned, be understood...more
Companies must now address three questions proactively.
On April 30, 2019, the DOJ’s Criminal Division issued updated guidance on how it will evaluate corporate compliance programs in its charging decisions going forward....more
5/14/2019
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On April 5, 2016, the Department of Justice unveiled a one-year pilot program designed to encourage companies to self-report violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the FCPA). Built upon the Department’s September 9,...more
4/15/2016
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Yates Memorandum