Business Law
Feb. 12, 2025
Corporate FCPA resolutions by year during the Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations
Though the law was enacted in 1977, federal authorities have more heavily enforced it since around 2005, cracking down on bribery, especially in countries where it is a common business practice.
President Trump on Monday ordered a pause in the enforcement Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which makes it illegal for companies that operate in the United States to pay foreign government officials to secure business deals.
Trump said that law had created an uneven playing field for American firms. Though the law was enacted in 1977, federal authorities have more heavily enforced it since around 2005, cracking down on bribery, especially in countries where it is a common business ...
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