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Third-Party Intermediary FCPA Exposures

In last month's newsletter, the author shone a light on the risk that a third party ' like a consultant, agent, broker or distributor ' will involve the company in activities that could expose it to liability for violations of the the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the government's primary weapon against bribery of foreign officials. That discussion concludes herein.

7 minute read June 01, 2016 at 11:47 AM
By
Mehreen Zaman
Third-Party Intermediary FCPA Exposures

Editor's Note: In last month's newsletter, the author shone a light on an issue that might be overlooked by some companies doing business overseas: the risk that a third party a business works with ' like a consultant, agent, broker or distributor ' will involve the company, perhaps unknowingly, in activities that could expose it to liability for violations of the the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the government's primary weapon against bribery of foreign officials.

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