Bribery is “less easily dismissed as a US fetish”: I ask Trace some questions on the publication of the Trace Matrix  - Tuesday, December 6, 2016 2:24 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				REVIEW: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in a new era by Mike Koehler – BUY IT  - Friday, August 22, 2014 3:44 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				The recipe for a compliant summer internship program  - Tuesday, August 12, 2014 23:48 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Mr. Esquenazi & Rodriguez: Why a decision about ‘instrumentality’ under US FCPA turns out to be *very* important in the UK  - Saturday, June 14, 2014 3:35 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				SFO to target UK PLC in corporate crackdown – it’s still all about the money  - Saturday, October 26, 2013 6:27 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Image Sensing Systems reports probe into possible violations of the UK Bribery Act to DOJ & SEC following Polish investigation  - Friday, March 29, 2013 4:32 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Don’t mention the ‘war’? Scotching the myth that saying the ‘b’ word will freak out employees in high risk markets  - Tuesday, March 5, 2013 1:28 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				The Bribery Act, its material impact since 2011 & the Aston Martin analogy…  - Sunday, March 3, 2013 13:51 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				Opinion: Don’t buy snake oil. Why a lack of Bribery Act prosecutions should not signal complacency.  - Saturday, March 2, 2013 10:07 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				SFO Director on SFO bribery work, a reality check & a note to impatient critics  - Monday, November 26, 2012 22:50 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				We are joined by a former SFO prosecutor & a new agony aunt & etiquette expert Di Lemma.  - Tuesday, November 6, 2012 17:28 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				SFO Director David Green CB QC: on ongoing Bribery Act investigations – sage words for any investigation.  - Monday, September 3, 2012 2:53 - 2 Comments
				
												 
				Book review: How to pay a bribe – thinking like a criminal to thwart bribery schemes  - Thursday, August 9, 2012 6:54 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				Take care! Is your Whistleblower Your Compliance Officer?  - Wednesday, May 30, 2012 15:03 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				Collapse in Serious Fraud Office raids highlights need for action  - Sunday, May 27, 2012 21:58 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Part 2 – When it all goes wrong: How Are Gain and Benefit Calculated?  - Friday, May 25, 2012 0:09 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				Opinion: How to show the SFO really means business – very publicly, don’t prosecute  - Tuesday, May 15, 2012 14:27 - 3 Comments
				
												 
				Part 1 – When it goes wrong: penalties for bribery  - Monday, May 14, 2012 15:15 - 2 Comments
				
												 
				Tom Fox wows crowds in London with US FCPA gig  - Wednesday, April 18, 2012 14:42 - 6 Comments
				
												 
				Opinion: Order Order: Let’s get some perspective & be careful what you wish for  - Monday, April 2, 2012 12:10 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Expanding in the BRICS (1): Russia – Everything you need to know  - Sunday, April 1, 2012 13:59 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				UK companies & employees very aware of the Bribery Act &…keen to whistleblow…  - Tuesday, February 28, 2012 15:58 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Don’t get extradited to the US: US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Join us & our special guest Tom Fox on April 16 2012  - Sunday, February 26, 2012 2:21 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				The world is your oyster but are your procedures to prevent bribery ‘Adequate’? – find out what your peers do.  - Monday, January 30, 2012 15:51 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				Moscow 16 February: The UK Bribery Act – what it means for Russian businesses in practice  - Tuesday, January 24, 2012 16:38 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Our anti-bribery masterclass in Birmingham with Chief Compliance Officer of IMI PLC  - Sunday, January 8, 2012 12:10 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				The long arm of the law may be longer than you think…  - Tuesday, January 3, 2012 3:27 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				Commercial bribery may not be on the agenda in the US – but is in the UK  - Monday, December 5, 2011 15:25 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				Opinion: Is the world flat and does your toast land butter side up?  - Tuesday, November 29, 2011 15:46 - 3 Comments
				
												 
				It’s not our first Rodeo *but* it is our first Rodeo in Texas – join us in Houston next week  - Monday, November 28, 2011 16:47 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				“Precisely the wrong moment in history to weaken the FCPA”  - Thursday, November 10, 2011 14:41 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Don’t get caught: The Chinese ‘Design Institute’ trap  - Monday, October 17, 2011 15:18 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				The Elvedon in the room: Christmas comes early for News International  - Wednesday, September 21, 2011 23:43 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				A golden rule: Never. Underestimate. Your. Opponent. Or, why it is a mistake to Pooh Pooh the 1st Bribery Act case  - Thursday, September 1, 2011 7:06 - 7 Comments
				
												 
				The US DOJ & SEC – Give’m an inch and they take a mile  - Thursday, August 11, 2011 2:32 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				The post closing hangover – Diageo US$16.4M bill for FCPA violations after rapid expansion  - Friday, July 29, 2011 0:30 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				The Bribery Act – Foreign public officials & why you should care who they are  - Wednesday, June 29, 2011 23:09 - 2 Comments
				
												 
				Bribery Act risk in commercial property & real estate services  - Monday, June 20, 2011 20:18 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Financial Services: M&A due diligence (Part 2)  - Monday, June 6, 2011 23:47 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				5) Investigating a possible bribe: are we there yet? Conducting the investigation  - Friday, June 3, 2011 4:49 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Do business in Russia without breaking the Bribery Act  - Thursday, June 2, 2011 0:11 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Is the Bribery Act ban on commercial bribery such a big deal?  - Thursday, May 12, 2011 0:04 - 6 Comments
				
												 
				The F word.  - Wednesday, April 13, 2011 6:12 - 5 Comments
				
												 
				BREAKING: DePuy International Limited ordered to pay £4.829 million in Civil Recovery Order  - Friday, April 8, 2011 15:06 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Financial Services: M&A, Private Equity and the lifebelt (Part 1)  - Wednesday, March 16, 2011 0:48 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				UK solicitor to forfeit US$150 million after guilty bribery plea in US  - Monday, March 14, 2011 0:23 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Ask Barry & Richard: I want to set up in the Asia but am concerned about “grease payments”  - Saturday, March 12, 2011 7:42 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				The Bribery Act: Just one piece of the jigsaw  - Saturday, March 5, 2011 13:34 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Richard Alderman, Director of the SFO: POCA Face? The importance of the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA)  - Thursday, February 17, 2011 4:04 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Time to call a spade a spade. Facilitation payments & why neither bans nor exemptions work.  - Thursday, February 3, 2011 17:30 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				It’s the FCPA stupid: UK PLC already subject to draconian anti-bribery laws  - Monday, January 24, 2011 3:12 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				WikiLeaks & government, strange bedfellows? When it comes to business, maybe not.  - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 16:31 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				BAE approaches resolution by year end  - Tuesday, November 23, 2010 8:38 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Pharmaceutical businesses and the stark warning from the SFO  - Tuesday, November 23, 2010 3:23 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				24th National Conference on the FCPA: International investigations, the Bribery Act & an enforcement warning  - Saturday, November 20, 2010 1:07 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				24th National Conference on the FCPA, Lanny Breuer speech: A UK perspective  - Wednesday, November 17, 2010 5:17 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				24th National Conference on the FCPA: Useful lessons for Bribery Act compliance  - Monday, November 15, 2010 20:01 - 1 Comment
				
												 
				Letter from America: The Bribery Act, what can the UK learn from the US mistakes?  - Wednesday, November 10, 2010 1:14 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				SFO’s stark warning to pharmaceutical companies: act now or take your medicine  - Saturday, November 6, 2010 2:27 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Free Anti-Bribery & Corruption Masterclass  - Tuesday, October 19, 2010 7:06 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Barry Vitou and Richard Kovalevsky QC interviewed by Lexis Nexis on Bribery Act & Multi-Jurisdictional Investigations Part II  - Monday, October 11, 2010 2:20 - 0 Comments
				
												 
				Barry Vitou and Richard Kovalevsky QC interviewed by Lexis Nexis on Bribery Act & Multi-Jurisdictional Investigations Part I  - Friday, October 8, 2010 3:01 - 0 Comments
				
						 
			
			 
		 
		
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