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International Edition

Singapore Mulls Use of Deferred Prosecution Agreements

Singapore is the latest country to consider using DPAs, joining Australia, Canada and France, which are also considering the agreements. The United States and U.K. already use these tools.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former U.S. Executive Indicted in Russia Bribery Scheme Over Uranium

Mark Lambert, former co-president of Transport Logistics International, has been indicted on 11 counts, including seven counts of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Citing Trump Ties, Fusion GPS Asks New U.S. Judge to Mull Recusal in Subpoena Fight

Lawyers for the firm behind the so-called Russia Dossier want Judge Trevor McFadden to consider recusing from their subpoena battle in a defamation case.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Huge Petrobras Settlement a Wake-Up Call for General Counsel

The $2.95 billion settlement should show companies just how important anticorruption measures and compliance regimes can be.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: The Good News (and Bad) About New U.S. Attorneys; Gibson Dunn Gets an A+

There's good news and bad in the list of 17 interim U.S. Attorneys appointed by Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday. The good: The Eastern…
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In FCPA Case, In-House Lawyer Wishes He Had Quit Over Bribes

Jeffery Chow, who worked 25 years in Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd.'s legal department, cooperated with the DOJ in its case in federal district court in Brooklyn against Singapore-based Keppel and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary as part of a plea agreement. His plea deal and a transcript of his hearing remarks were unsealed on Dec. 22, the same day Keppel settled its FCPA case with the U.S., Singapore and Brazil for over $422 million.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Weil's Polkes Looks for Financial Litigation Trends to Continue in 2018

After an eventful year for the firm, Weil, Gotshal & Manges partner Jonathan Polkes says he expects more of the same in 2018.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Former Embraer Exec Pleads Guilty to Jets-for-Cash Bribery Scheme

A multimillion deal was cemented with a bribery agreement between a Saudi energy company official and the executive with the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Taking Hospitality Global: A Q&A With Edward Ryan of Marriott

Corporate Counsel spoke to Edward Ryan, former GC of Marriott, about the international nature of Marriott's business and how the legal department has faced global challenges.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Fired GC Tries to Laugh Off Bio-Rad's Appeal of His Winning Verdict

Sanford Wadler, former Bio-Rad GC and whistleblower, won a retaliation case earlier this year against his former employer.
3 minute read

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