Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Compliance Issues: Leading Lawyers on Responding to Recent FCPA Enforcement Actions, Maintaining an Effective Compliance ... Risk in Emerging Markets (Inside the Minds)

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Compliance Issues provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on key strategies for representing and advising multinational clients facing FCPA investigations. Featuring partners from some of the nation's leading law firms, these experts guide the reader through recent changes in FCPA enforcement, including a shift toward individual accountability, enhanced sentences and penalties, and a rise in industry-wide investigations. These top lawyers reveal their advice to companies doing business in emerging markets, as they discuss best practices for minimizing risk, understanding anti-corruption enforcement efforts, and selecting foreign business partners and agents. From implementing and maintaining effective accounting controls and internal auditing to understanding the importance of due diligence in international transactions, these authors explain how best to be prepared for a compliance investigation. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to navigating an increasingly-enforced and rapidly-changing area of law.

Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives and lawyers (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world's most respected companies and firms nationwide. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession, or topic is heading and the most important issues for the future. Each author has been selected based upon their experience and C-level standing within the professional community.

Chapters Include:

1. Claudius O. Sokenu, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP- "FCPA Compliance Issues in the Global Marketplace: New Challenges for Multinational Clients"
2. Zack Harmon, Partner, King & Spalding LLP- "Confronting the New Challenges of FCPA Compliance: Recent Trends in FCPA Enforcement and Practical Guidance for Meeting These Challenges"
3. Obiamaka P. Madubuko, Partner, White Collar & Securities Defense Practice Group, McDermott Will & Emery LLP- "Emerging Markets: Risky Business or Golden Opportunities?"
4. Philip H. Hilder, Principal, Hilder & Associates PC- "Understanding FCPA Compliance Requirements: A Guide for Global Companies"
5. Robert L. Brown, Member, Greenebaum Doll & McDonald PLLC- "Major Developments in FCPA Enforcement and What They Mean for Global Clients"
6. Edward C. O Callaghan, Partner and Co-Practice Group Leader, Government Investigations and White Collar Defense, Nixon Peabody LLP- "Stepped-Up FCPA Enforcement Efforts Mean New Challenges for Multinational Clients"
7. Gary D. Anderson, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig LLP- "Strategies for Effective FCPA Compliance in Today's Global Regulatory Environment"
8. Marsha Z. Gerber, Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP- "Current Trends in FCPA Enforcement and Other Timely Knowledge Necessary for FCPA Compliance in Today's Environment"