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Swiss-based ABB Pays Over $300 Million For Its Third FCPA Fine
Swiss-based technology company ABB Ltd. announced a resolution of criminal charges relating to a bribery scheme in South Africa. The resolution will result in ABB
WhatsApp, Bribery and Kim Kardashian – SEC Fines This Month
At the end of every month, the SEC publishes a Notice of Covered Action (NOCA) for enforcement actions where penalties exceeded one million dollars. In
Why Public Companies Need to Incentivize Whistleblowers
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s whistleblower rewards program has prompted over 50,000 tip-offs in the last decade that have led to public companies paying almost $5 billion in fines
Lafarge Pleads Guilty to Making Payments to ISIS
Yesterday, Lafarge S.A. pled guilty to a first-of-its-kind charge brought by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for providing material support to terrorist organizations in
Twitter Whistleblower Case Highlights Oversight Issues At The SEC
Last month, Peiter “mudge” Zatko blew the whistle on Twitter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Millions of people tuned in to hear Zatko
SEC Whistleblower Fines For September: 15 Cases for $36 Million
At the end of every month, the SEC publishes a Notice of Covered Action (NOCA) for recent enforcement actions with monetary penalties exceeding $1 million.
How To Report FCPA Violations
Reporting FCPA violations to the wrong people or in the wrong way can have severe consequences for a whistleblower. If you are considering becoming an FCPA whistleblower, follow our guide on how to report FCPA violations.
What Is The FCPA?
Have you heard of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act at work? In this law blog guide, we explain what is the FCPA and how you could claim a whistleblower award for reporting FCPA violations.
The FCPA Resource Guide - Annotated
The FCPA Resource Guide, produced by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) is the most important resource for any FCPA practitioner. FTI Law has started a project to build on the resource guide by annotating it with recent enforcement actions and court decisions. This project is also seeking volunteers and partners to maintain up-to-date annotations.
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