Anti-Corruption & Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Anti-Corruption & Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Our team has unsurpassed experience in counseling and defending U.S. and foreign companies and individuals in matters relating to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and similar anti-corruption laws. We are frequently contacted when a potential corruption issue arises, and are go-to counsel for investigations and enforcement proceedings before the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Multilateral Development Banks, including the World Bank. In addition, we advise clients considering transactions in high-risk markets or with business partners with high anti-corruption risks. We also counsel clients who are designing compliance programs and in conducting risk assessments.
Criminal Law: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Events
- March 2, 2017
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn participated in a panel discussion regarding the FCPA, including the new Justice Department and SEC FCPA guidance, at the Federalist Society's 2012 National Lawyers Convention. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge William H. Pryor Sr. moderated the panel discussion, which also included as panelists Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer, Michael B. Mukasey, and George J. Terwilliger III. The event took place on November 16 in Washington, DC.