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The Indian Supreme Court's 2G Ruling

The importance of due diligence and anti-bribery compliance programs when companies conduct business in countries that historically present a greater risk of corruption.

8 minute read August 29, 2012 at 01:40 PM
By
Sean Hecker, Aaron M. Tidman And Parveet Singh Gandoak
The Indian Supreme Court's 2G Ruling

In response to allegations of fraud and corruption, India's Supreme Court issued an order on Feb. 2, 2012, canceling every 2G mobile phone frequency license that the Indian government has awarded to telecommunication companies since January 2008 ' 122 licenses in total.

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