Linguistics plays a crucial role in investigations under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a regulation focused on combating bribery and corruption in international business transactions. These investigations typically involve two components: scrutinizing the financial dealings of companies…
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This session covers the positive impact on compliance programs, challenges in internal investigations, concerns about creating a safe environment for employees, and effects on the FCPA environment.
The 2024 Corporate Counsel Summit, hosted by Lawyers Weekly on May 2, brought together 350+ professionals from the Australian in-house legal community for a day of learning and networking. TransPerfect Legal’s Tom Balmer (Director, APAC) and Kapilan Rasiah (Director in Melbourne) were there to…
In the ever-evolving business operations landscape, the early identification and containment of compliance risks has become a paramount concern for organizations worldwide.
This webinar offers a comprehensive examination of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance, featuring insights from a panel of former government enforcement attorneys. With a focus on the role of technology in uncovering relevant evidence, participants will analyze the complexities of…
Recent (and ongoing) amendments to the Competition Act have resulted in several new powers for the Competition Bureau, which may have significant and far-reaching implications for businesses in Canada.
Late last month, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) hosted a panel on artificial intelligence and how it is rapidly transforming the life sciences sector, allowing companies to leverage large datasets to accelerate drug discovery, optimize clinical trials, streamline supply chains, and more…
Late last month, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) hosted a panel on Trade Secret Protection in Life Sciences: Strategies for Success. In today's rapidly evolving business environment, trade secrets are becoming increasingly valuable assets for companies across nearly every sector and…
One of the biggest threats to modern corporations involves departing employees who take confidential business information (CBI) and/or trade secrets with them prior to or upon their departure.
The misappropriation of trade secrets or confidential business information costs companies millions in lost revenue. When you know that your sensitive data is with a competitor or that a former employee is starting a competing business, the clock has already started and the risk is real. This panel…
Dive into data breach law, cybersecurity, and legal ethics emphasizing a lawyer's obligation to understand how technology impacts their practice. Gain insights into global data privacy laws and practical tools for safeguarding client data.
Earlier this month at the ACI Mexico Summit on Anti-Corruption & Compliance, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and compliance lawyers from across Latin America gathered in Mexico City for two days of thought leadership and networking.