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Harry Cassin
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Andy Spalding
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Jessica Tillipman
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Bill Steinman
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Richard L. Cassin
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Cody Worthington
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Julie DiMauro
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Thomas Fox
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Marc Alain Bohn
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Bill Waite
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Russell A. Stamets
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Richard Bistrong
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Eric Carlson
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So far this year, two FCPA enforcement actions have involved companies that resolved previous FCPA violations. With Tenaris in June, and Oracle this week, the number of FCPA recidivists rises to 15.… Continue Reading
American technology giant Oracle Corporation agreed Tuesday to pay the SEC $22.9 million to resolve charges that it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in Turkey, India, and the United Arab Emirates through subsidiaries that created and used slush funds to bribe foreign officials in return for business.… Continue Reading
In 2015 OFAC penalized the National Bank of Pakistan for apparent violations of U.S. sanctions programs resulting from a software failure. According to OFAC, the bank’s New York branch processed wire transfers after its sanction screening tool failed to detect the name of the account — LC Air company Kyrgyztransavia — as belonging to Kyrgyz Trans Avia, a blocked entity.… Continue Reading