In today’s regulatory environment, where the impact of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the UK Bribery Act 2010, and equivalent foreign anti-corruption laws regularly makes headlines and results in penalties of hundreds of millions of dollars, international companies must be aware of the increasing web of global anti-bribery compliance rules and regulations. Confronted with regulators’ increasing compliance expectations, companies operating in high-risk markets must continually consider business practices and attempt to navigate what often can appear to be insurmountable business risks.
Vinson & Elkins’ International Anti-Corruption and Bribery Team has significant experience assisting multinational companies in the energy, financial services, and other industries to devise and implement processes for addressing these challenges. As outside compliance counsel to a growing number of international companies, the firm regularly counsels clients to attain their business goals within the rubric of today’s legal and regulatory framework.
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