Archive for April, 2010

The Commercial Secrets in the Case of Rio Tinto

Posted under China Business Investment on Friday, 23 April 2010 by China Business Law
While coverage of the Rio Tinto case has clearly died down (considering it’s over), more details continue to emerge, as the court’s judgment has been released. In the 45-page English version, the court details the charges and evidence against the four executives, including eight counts of...
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Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Increases

Posted under China Business Investment on Thursday, 15 April 2010 by jason
A recent $185m USD settlement between Daimler AG and the US government, as well as this article from Time Magazine, highlight the increasing efforts of the DOJ to enforce the FCPA and collect big money from violating corporations. As the article highlights, the DOJ collected $627m USD in FCPA fines...
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