While defense counsel Christopher Morvillo of Clifford Chance vigorously argued that his client was technically beyond the reach of the FCPA, Justice Department prosecutors spun a tale of corruption that jurors may have found more emotionally compelling.
November 12, 2019 at 01:43 AM
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Editor and columnist at The Litigation Daily
A square peg into a round hole.
That’s how Clifford Chance partner Christopher Morvillo in his closing argument described the government’s efforts to convict his client—a British citizen working in Paris for French multinational Alstom—of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by allegedly approving the payment of bribes to officials in Indonesia.
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