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Fight against corruption takes centre stage

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Published on: 12 May 2016
Published by a LexisNexis Corporate Crime expert

Table of contents

  • Original news
  • What messages have you taken from this summit?
  • What does this mean in terms of enforcement and penalties?
  • What are your thoughts on the announcement that a new corporate offence of failing to prevent fraud and money laundering will be created?

Article summary

Corporate Crime analysis: John Gollaglee, partner at DLA Piper, offers his impressions of the global anti-corruption summit and what it tells us about the future battle lines in the war against corruption.

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