Foreign Corruption
Get all news about foreign corruption cases around the globe. Many such cases fall under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), a federal law enacted in 1977 by Congress that prohibits the bribing of international companies and foreign officials.
U.K, France, and Switzerland Step Up to Lead International Anti-Bribery Enforcement with International Prosecutorial Taskforce
On March 20, the U.K Serious Fraud Office, France’s Parquet National Financier (“PNF”), and the Office of the Attorney General...
Countries Must Fill in Void Left by Shift in U.S. FCPA Enforcement, Says Leading Whistleblower Attorney
On February 10, President Donald Trump Trump issued an Executive Order halting enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)....
Data Shows International Focus of FCPA Enforcement
On February 10, 2025, President Trump issued a significant Executive Order titled Pausing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement to Further...
Trump Pauses DOJ Enforcement of FCPA
On February 10, President Trump signed an Executive Order ordering the Department of Justice (DOJ) to pause enforcing the Foreign...
John Deere to Pay $10 Million to Settle SEC’s FCPA Charges
On September 10, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Deere & Company, which does business as John...
SEC Whistleblower Office Posts Notice for $100 Million FCPA Settlement
On February 29, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Office of the Whistleblower posted a Notice of Covered Action...
SEC Sanctions Global Software Company SAP $100 Million for FCPA Violations
On January 10, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a $100 million settlement with global software company SAP...
SEC Accepting Whistleblower Award Claims for FCPA Bribery Cases
On January 31, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) posted Notice of Covered Actions (NoCAs) for two recent Foreign...
U.S. Authorities Imposed $1.5 Billion in Sanctions in FCPA Cases in 2022
In 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) imposed over $1.5 billion in sanctions...
Stericycle Charged with Bribery Scheme, to Pay $84 Million for FCPA Violations
On April 20, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges against Stericycle, Inc....
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