Welcome to the award-winning FCPA Compliance Report, the longest-running podcast in compliance. Today, we begin a short podcast series on the Albemarle FCPA enforcement action. Today, Kristy Grant-Hart reviews the holdbacks on the internal control failures and other areas identified in the SEC enforcement action.
In this episode of the FCPA Compliance Report podcast, we delve into clawbacks and consequence management in compliance programs, particularly about the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Our host, Tom Fox, brings a unique perspective, expressing disappointment over the lack of clawbacks in a recent case but emphasizing the importance of consequence management, such as withholding bonuses from employees involved in misconduct. His extensive experience in the field shapes Fox’s insights, and he underscores the need for businesses to shift their models in response to investigations and compliance violations. He also highlights the significance of a proactive approach to addressing compliance issues and the need for a significant change in the business model. Join Tom Fox as he navigates the complex world of compliance in this enlightening FCPA Compliance Report podcast episode.
Key Highlights:
- The Significance of Consequence Management in FCPA Investigations
- The Significance of Shifting Business Models
- Holdbacks going forward
Resources
Tom Fox blog post series on the Albemarle FCPA Enforcement Action.
Tom Fox