Prosecuting The Person On The Other Side Of FCPA Violation

By Randall Eliason (May 5, 2017, 11:05 AM EDT) -- The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits U.S. persons and companies from paying bribes to foreign officials to obtain or retain business. The statute applies only to those who pay the bribes, not to foreign officials who receive them. But a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may revive a long-dormant legal theory: charging foreign officials with conspiracy to violate the FCPA....

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