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Amending The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Should The Bribery Act 2010 Be A Guideline?, Michael Peterson Jul 2013

Amending The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Should The Bribery Act 2010 Be A Guideline?, Michael Peterson

Law Student Publications

This paper is divided into four sections. The first section discusses the individual legal aspects of the FCPA and the Bribery Act of 2010; the second section discusses the differing features of the two acts; the third section discusses the criticisms of each of the acts; and the fourth section lays out a proposal of effective amendments which the author feels should be made to the FCPA.


"Ice" Capades: Restitution Orders And The Fcpa, Shane Frick Jul 2013

"Ice" Capades: Restitution Orders And The Fcpa, Shane Frick

Law Student Publications

This comment discusses federal restitution orders and why they are not a viable source of compensation for FCPA victims. Section I provides background information on the FCPA and outlines how it is enforced. Section II discusses victims' rights under a series of pieces of federal legislation. Section III looks at the primary precedent in the arena and explains why it shows that the restitution statutes do not provide sufficient FCPA victim restitution. Section IV discusses the pending Wal-Mart case and the issues facing Wal-Mart victims. Section V outlines other avenues of recovery for FCPA victims and proposes new measures for …


Navigating The Fcpa's Ambiguous "Instrumentality" Provision: Lesons For The Energy Industry, Clinton R. Long Jan 2013

Navigating The Fcpa's Ambiguous "Instrumentality" Provision: Lesons For The Energy Industry, Clinton R. Long

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

No abstract provided.


"Ice" Capades: Restitution Orders And The Fcpa, Shane Frick Jan 2013

"Ice" Capades: Restitution Orders And The Fcpa, Shane Frick

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

No abstract provided.


Amending The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Should The Bribery Act 2010 By A Guideline?, Michael Peterson Jan 2013

Amending The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Should The Bribery Act 2010 By A Guideline?, Michael Peterson

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

No abstract provided.


An Examination Of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Issues, Mike Koehler Jan 2013

An Examination Of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Issues, Mike Koehler

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

This article provides an overview of 2012 Foreign Corrupt Practice Act enforcement and examines the top FCPA issues from the year. The goal of the article is to place FCPA enforcement in better context and provide readers a more informed base in analyzing enforcement trends, assess- ing enforcement agency rhetoric and policy positions, and in sifting through the mounds of information disseminated by FCPA Inc.