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Executive bribes don’t always mean corporate charges, DOJ says

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Published on: 11 March 2019
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Law 360, New Orleans: Recent cases show that even when a company’s high-level executives are involved in foreign bribery, that doesn’t automatically mean charges for the company itself, the head of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division said 8 March 2019.

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