On March 24, 2021, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued rule amendments to implement submission and disclosure requirements mandated by the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (“HFCAA” or “Act”)....more
3/31/2021
/ Audit Reports ,
Corporate Issuers ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement ,
Foreign Corporations ,
Foreign Governments ,
Foreign Issuers ,
Foreign Jurisdictions ,
Foreign-Owned Corporations ,
Inspections ,
PCAOB ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On December 2, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed, by unanimous vote, the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (“HFCAA” or “Act”). Following enactment, foreign issuers, especially Chinese issuers, and their...more
In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month, with links to primary...more
11/18/2020
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Brazil ,
Bribery ,
China ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
OECD ,
Russia ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK ,
Wire Fraud
In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month, with links to primary...more
In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month, with links to primary...more
1/15/2020
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
CFPOA ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Criminal Penalties ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Money Laundering ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO)
In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month, with links to primary...more
In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month, with links to primary...more
4/30/2018
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Argentina ,
Bribery ,
Canada ,
China ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
France ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Israel ,
OECD ,
Saudi Arabia ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Singapore ,
South Korea ,
Switzerland