- Chief Compliance Officer and VP of Legal Affairs, Arrow Electronics
The SEC charged Israel-based Elbit Imaging with violating the books and records and the internal accounting controls provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Elbit agreed to a cease-and-desist order and to pay a $500,000 civil money penalty.
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Whether you’re a multinational telecommunications company looking to certify your anti-corruption program post-settlement, or a biochemical company victimized by a “rogue” employee, seeing the light at the end of the enforcement tunnel isn’t always easy.
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