Bribery, Anti-Bribery, Financial Crimes

Integrity and Accountability: Anti-Corruption Enforcement in Saudi Arabia

Secretariat on 2/26/2025

As Saudi Arabia emerges as a global investment destination, it is essential for foreign investors, financial institutions, and legal and compliance professionals to understand the Kingdom’s anti-corruption initiatives,...more

DOJ Bolsters International Cooperation to Combat Corruption

Ballard Spahr LLP on 12/6/2023

Summary - The Department of Justice (DOJ) has created the International Corporate Anti-Bribery initiative (ICAB), which aims to strengthen the United States’ global efforts in combating corruption through enhanced...more

The Wolfsberg Group's Updated Anti-Corruption Guidance – The New Global Threshold?

White & Case LLP on 4/25/2023

On April 17, 2023, the Wolfsberg Group (the "Group") issued updated guidelines for financial institutions ("FI") relating to Anti-Bribery and Corruption ("ABC") Compliance Programs. Although the guidance is not binding, it...more

UK Quarterly Review: Business Crime, Investigations, and Regulatory Enforcement - December 2021

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 12/15/2021

In the final Quarterly Review of 2021, we reflect on a year that has seen the UK acclimatise to life outside of the EU, whilst, like the rest of the world, contending with the difficulties brought on by the global coronavirus...more

Violating the FCPA may Trigger other U.S. Laws such as the Travel Act

Foodman CPAs & Advisors on 9/4/2020

There are other U.S laws that intersect with the FCPA. A violation of the FCPA may also constitute a violation of the characteristics of another U.S. Law – in this case the Travel Act....more

Cross-Border Investigations Update - January 2019

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/7/2019

This issue of Skadden’s semiannual Cross-Border Investigations Update takes a close look at recent cases, regulatory activity and other key developments, including DOJ guidance on the use of corporate monitors in criminal...more