FCPA Investigation Costs ' Are You Covered?

The enormous size of the FCPA enforcement actions settlements as well as the outsized cost of investigating and defending FCPA actions has led the insurance industry to offer new FCPA insurance products, which are intended to offset the FCPA investigation and settlement costs. These products, however, should be reviewed carefully by the companies to determine their utility in light of the companies' FCPA exposure, existing insurance, and, of course, cost.

18 minute read December 28, 2011 at 10:32 AM
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Ethan D. Lenz And Max Chester
FCPA Investigation Costs ' Are You Covered?

Much has been written recently about the unprecedented growth in the number of enforcement actions brought under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. ' 78dd-1 et seq. (FCPA).

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