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Government,
Corporate

Aug. 13, 2010

FCPA Challenges from Across the Pacific

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

Debra Wong Yang

Partner Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

333 S Grand Ave
Los Angeles , CA 90071

Phone: (213) 229-7000

Email: dwongyang@gibsondunn.com

Boston Coll Law School; Newton MA

Debra is a partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. Reflective of her broad practice and comprehensive abilities, Ms. Yang is Chair of the Crisis Management Practice Group, former Chair of the White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Group, which includes the FCPA Practice Group and former Chair of the Information Technology and Data Privacy Practice Group. She is also a member of the firm's Executive Committee.

I t can begin in a number of ways, but undoubtedly, with global expansion into the Asia region, the volume of the following types of calls has tremendously increased.

You are in-house counsel of a growing technology company. You have just been made aware that an employee in the Asia Pacific Region has alleged some type of kickback made to a local official. Or, you are acquiring a small company in Asia and are in the midst of conducting your due diligence, when you start t...

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