John C Richter Brandt Leibe

John C Richter Brandt Leibe

February 05, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA): How the New Law Creates Legal Risks and Opportunities for International Businesses

FEPA will amend the domestic bribery statute (18 U.S.C. § 201) to make it a criminal offense for foreign government officials to solicit or receive bribes from any person in the United States, any issuer, or any domestic concern.

By John C. Richter, Brandt Leibe and Lauren O. Konczos

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