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ARTICLE · 28 DECEMBER 2018

Top 10 International Anti-Corruption Developments For November 2018

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In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month,

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In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month, with links to primary resources. This month we ask:  How will new policies announced by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) affect prosecutions of individuals and cases involving China? How is one African country reacting to alleged bribery by Chinese nationals? How many FCPA-related tips did the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Office of the Whistleblower receive in Fiscal Year 2018? The answers to these questions and more are here in our November 2018 Top 10 list.

  1. DOJ Announces Revisions to the Yates Memo. On November 29, 2018, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Rod Rosenstein announced changes to the September 2015 “Yates Memo” on individual accountability for corporate wrongdoing. Under the Yates Memo, companies seeking cooperation credit in criminal cases

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