All Embraer articles

  • Blog

    Irony, FCPA enforcement actions, and M&A

    2018-07-09T11:30:00Z

    Boeing’s planned acquisition of Brazilian company Embraer’s commercial jet business and LyondellBassell’s possible acquisition of Brazilian entity Braskem highlights an ironic twist to the FCPA: An enforcement action could be so financially draining that your company is forced to sell all or parts of itself, but results from that same ...

  • Blog

    Former Embraer sales executive pleads guilty to foreign bribery

    2017-12-26T22:30:00Z

    A former sales executive of Brazilian-based aircraft manufacturer Embraer pleaded guilty last week in connection with a scheme to pay bribes to a high-level foreign government official in exchange for assistance in securing Embraer’s sale of aircraft to Saudi Arabia’s national oil company.

  • Blog

    Embraer to pay $205M to resolve FCPA charges

    2016-10-24T13:00:00Z

    Brazilian aircraft-company Embraer today reached a $205 million combined settlement with the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and Brazilian authorities to resolve allegations of criminal and civil violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Jaclyn Jaeger has more.