Spurred by the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention and the United Nations Convention Against Corruption, and by increasingly vigorous anti-corruption enforcement in multiple jurisdictions, countries are taking a variety of approaches to addressing corruption in their national laws. These approaches include not only adopting new criminal bribery-related offenses, including offenses that criminalize corporate bribery and failure to prevent bribery, but also new authority to enter into deferred prosecution agreements and to pursue administrative remedies for corruption. …
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