Topic: Brazil

Brazil Revises Foreign Bribery Bill

Brazil is making its foreign bribery bill easier to understand, which should help companies doing business in the country build and refine their compliance strategies. From anti-corruption lawyer Matteson Ellis: “The amendments clarify and boost the voluntary disclosure program, which should be a welcomed change for companies. In the earlier version, companies that self reported… Read more »

Anti-Corruption Update: Proposed New Laws in Canada and Brazil Bolster International Efforts

Companies doing business in Brazil or Canada (or both) will want to read two recent updates regarding proposed legislation that would give authorities additional tools and greater powers to fight corruption in those countries.  The first, from Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, provides an in-depth overview of proposed new laws that would strengthen Canada’s ability… Read more »

Around The World In 8 Updates: Legal Guides to Doing Business Abroad

For your reading interest, eight articles on establishing and doing business in different jurisdictions across the globe. A trip around the world, if you will, in legal commentary and analysis: Albania “As employers increasingly look to expand their global reach, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe continue to provide attractive opportunities for entrepreneurs. Effectively… Read more »