Will New FCPA Guidelines Make U.S. Businesses More Competitive?

By Alexander L.W. Snyder August 18, 2025 by Alexander L.W. Snyder

On June 9, 2025, Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued “Guidelines for Investigations and Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA),” as contemplated by President Trump’s February 10, 2025 executive order, which, among other things, paused enforcement of …

What Trump’s Order Limiting FCPA Enforcement Means for Companies

By Alexander L.W. Snyder April 2, 2025 by Alexander L.W. Snyder

On February 12^, President Trump issued an Executive Order and Fact Sheet ordering, among other things, that the U.S. Attorney General cease initiation of any new FCPA investigations or enforcement actions for 180 days. As CEOs and boards of …

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Will New FCPA Guidelines Make U.S. Businesses More Competitive?

What Trump’s Order Limiting FCPA Enforcement Means for Companies