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Anti-Corruption and Bribery

Practical analysis of the UK and international regime to help you minimise the risks of non-compliance

Introduction

High profile cases such as BAE and Siemens have thrown UK and European anti-corruption and bribery laws into the spotlight once again and have highlighted alarming shortcomings. Lax enforcement of bribery laws has resulted in European companies being ill-prepared to deal with FCPA liability, and now the SFO plans to abandon its traditional approach to corruption in favour of an American-style plea bargaining system for UK companies.
How can you deal with the enhanced regulatory zeal of the US style of enforcement? What happens when your company is under investigation in multiple jurisdictions? Read more >>

Event details


Date:

Tuesday 18 November 2008

Location:

Charing Cross Guoman
London, WC2N 5HX

6 CPD
Hours

Benefits

  • Gain insights from Richard Alderman of the SFO on the investigation and prosecution of corruption
  • Be updated on the definition of corruption and the current state of anti-corruption and bribery laws in the UK
  • Discover what lessons have been learnt by European enforcement of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention
  • Ensure your company doesn’t get caught out with practical advice on anti-corruption compliance
  • Understand the global reach of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and its impact on companies trading in the UK

Who Should Attend

This one day conference is a must-attend event for in-house legal advisers, compliance officers, regulatory affairs and ethics managers, solicitors, barristers, consultants, forensic accountants and regulators.

Supported by:

Counsel

Supported by:

New Law Journal