Welcome to The Woody Report, where Washington & Lee School of Law Associate Professor Karen Woody and host Tom Fox discuss issues on white collar crime, compliance issues, international corruption, securities and accounting fraud, and internal corporate…
Over this series, I am reviewing the corruption enforcement action Involving the company formerly known as Chrysler Group LLC, now FCA US LLC (Chrysler or the company herein) which was…
In this special blog post, I want to pay tribute to the greatest baseball play by play announcer during my lifetime, Vin Scully, who passed away yesterday at age 94….
Corruption comes in all shapes, sizes and forms. It is certainly far beyond bribery made illegal under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and UK Bribery Act. I was reminded…
I would have expected Queen’s We are the Champions to be sung across Wembley Stadium Sunday evening in London but instead it was the equally familiar strains of Sweet Caroline…
The Star Trek world and family lost one of its dearest members on Sunday with the passing of Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Nyota Uhura. George Takei spoke for many of us…
Decision making is a critical skill for any Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) or compliance professional. Continuous monitoring and continuous improvement are now accepted as standard components of any table stakes…
Each person who becomes a naturalized citizen of these United States is required to swear the following Oath: “I hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounce and…
According to Juan Toribio, writing in MLB.com, Blake Grice waited patiently with his right hand raised for about two minutes to hear his name called inside the Dodgers’ interview room….
Bill J. Allen died last week. Not familiar with the name? Then check out his New York Times (NYT) obituary. Perhaps outside of Illinois or Ohio, he ran one of…
We have not had a This Day in History opening for the FCPA Compliance and Ethics Blog for some time. So not only is one long overdue but a shipwreck…
