Corruption and Bribery

Bribes gradually becoming legal for the Indian taxman

corruptionbribery June 12, 2012 0

Slowly, silently, the ethical norm that bribery should be illegal is giving way to the pragmatic idea that if you can’t avoid it, try and look the other way or even seek to gain

Executive fraud and bribery risks increase during downturn

corruptionbribery June 11, 2012 0

More than half of UK executives would not rule out unethical activities to survive a downturn despite stricter bribery laws, Ernst & Young’s 2012 Global Fraud Survey has shown. Ernst & Young’s 2012 Global

$600,000 bribery allegation: Lawan fights back

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Chairman, House of Representatives’ ad-hoc committee that probed the fuel subsidy regime, accused of collecting a $600,000 bribe from an oil marketer, Hon. Farouk Lawan yesterday fought back. He described the allegation as

Cures for Corruption

corruptionbribery March 28, 2012 0

Corruption threatens public life and corporate culture. Caspar von Hauenschild of the anti-corruption campaign group Transparency International explains the consequences for society

10 Ways To Effectively Communicate and Train for an Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Program

corruptionbribery March 27, 2012 0

In order to spot red flags, a person needs to know details about patterns of bribery and corruption in the specific industry and market where he or she works. For example, people selling medical equipment

High Tech and Corruption Risks

corruptionbribery March 27, 2012 0

Silicon Valley should take note. They are ripe for aggressive FCPA enforcement. The high-tech industry is a risk industry for bribery violations. Yet some say that the high-tech industry is behind

Bribery and Corruption – do we need to be worried?

corruptionbribery March 26, 2012 0

Transparency International released the 2010 Global Corruption Barometer just before Christmas. Included in the report was a statistic that was surprising to many – 4% of the 1291 New Zealand respondents reported paying a

Transparency International’s Latest Report on Bribery in a Nutshell

corruptionbribery March 23, 2012 0

Recently published “Deterring and Punishing Corporate Bribery,” and it is worth reading. A meaty 93 pages, the document is full of useful information, from U.K. charging issues to corporate criminal liability principles under