Just over halfway through the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) pause in the United States, it’s clear that little may change.
Managing Director Paul Nash, in an article this week for the FT Adviser, shares his thoughts on new guidance from the US Department of Justice.
Paul says, “If I can offer one piece of advice to companies seeking to protect themselves and avoid being caught out, it’s to talk to their stakeholders, especially employees. Employees typically value working for companies with ethical business principles. The message needs to be emphatic; the pause on FCPA enforcement is not a green light for dirty tricks. Quite the opposite. Businesses need to be more vigilant than ever…”
