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International Law,
Government,
Corporate,
Administrative/Regulatory

Feb. 20, 2018

Latin America’s wave of anticorruption laws

As trade among the U.S. and Latin American countries has increased, so has the need for effective anticorruption measures to ensure a level playing field when U.S. companies do business abroad.

Michael M. Farhang

Partner
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Email: mfarhang@gibsondunn.com

Michael is a former federal prosecutor and a partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. He is a Chambers-ranked attorney and practices in the White Collar Defense and Investigations and Securities Litigation Practice Groups.

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As trade among the U.S. and Latin American countries has increased, so has the need for effective anticorruption measures to ensure a level playing field when U.S. companies do business abroad. When it comes to fighting corruption in the business context, the U.S. government's efforts under the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act often take center stage in the press, but there have been some important and recent legislative developments in a number of Latin American co...

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