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Canada sharpens its teeth to take a bite out of bribery

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 11 2013

On February 5, 2013 the federal government tabled amendments to the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA) which, if passed, would give

Significant amendments proposed to strengthen Canada’s anti-corruption regime

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 6 2013

On February 5, 2013, Bill S-14, the Fighting Foreign Corruption Act was introduced into Canada's Senate. It proposes the most significant amendments

Canada moves to strengthen anti-bribery legislation

  • Bennett Jones LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 5 2013

On February 5, 2013, the Government of Canada announced important amendments to the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA). It is

Québec takes significant measures to battle corruption

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
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  • July 8 2011

Over the last few years, the public sector of the Quebec province has been confronted by numerous corruption and collusion scandals

Corruption of government officials: gifts that keep on giving

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada
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  • August 30 2010

With the recent shocking findings of the Oliphant Inquiry concerning apparently "gratuitous" cash payments to former prime minister Brian Mulroney, and the current high-profile BasiVirk trial in British Columbia regarding allegations of bribery and corruption, it is perhaps time for a short lesson in the law related to corruption of public officials

The Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 1 2010

After a decade in force, Canada's Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act ("CFPOA") has yielded only one prosecution