Banks around the world commonly hire people with government connections, but this is especially prevalent in China due to the role the ruling Communist Party plays in the country's business.
Global drugmakers could face new US scrutiny after a report from lawmakers in India alleged abuses in that country's drug approval process, lawyers familiar with such investigations said.
By: Michael Diamant, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Steven A. Tyrrell, is the Co-Chair of Weil, Gotshal & Manges' White Collar Defense & Investigations Group and the former Chief of the US Department of Justice's Fraud Section, where he was responsible for its FCPA enforcement program until the end of 2009.
Lord Peter Goldsmith reminds a Mumbai audience 'In Germany bribes used to be tax deductible until not long ago, they have changed that too, yes, absolutely'.