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Switzerland enters the anti-corruption enforcement arena: lessons from the Alstom case

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Switzerland, USA
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  • January 25 2012

Over the last decade, the United States has far surpassed other developed countries in the effort to investigate and punish corrupt behavior committed abroad

Effective compliance program helps investment bank avoid FCPA criminal charges

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2012

When a former Morgan Stanley Managing Director pled guilty recently to a criminal violation of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA"), the effectiveness of the bank's pre-existing anti-corruption compliance program convinced enforcers at the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") not to charge the bank itself

New AML regime to take effect 1 April 2012

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Hong Kong
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  • February 29 2012

Hong Kong's financial sectors will be subject to an enhanced anti-money laundering ("AML") and counter-terrorist financing ("CTF") regime with effect from 1 April 2012