Castigated for its meager prosecution of corporations for corruption offenses, particularly involving conduct overseas, France is currently in the process of revising its anti-corruption framework. A new law, announced with great pomp, will be debated in the French National Assembly in the coming weeks, and may be adopted by summer.
This guest post for FCPA Professor provides a status update on the latest developments and offers a first look at some of the issues that arise from the draft law, including what it does and does not currently contain.
via French Anti-Corruption Law Reform: A Paper Tiger Or A Paradigm Shift? – FCPA Professor