Higher Education Institutions are Beginning to Get an Education in the FCPA

As reported in its recent SEC filing, Laureate Education, Inc., is under scrutiny for potential Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations after it disclosed FCPA related conduct to the statute’s twin enforcers, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission. Seyfarth Shaw’s White Collar, Internal Investigations, and False Claims Team blogged previously about “FCPA Compliance-Recent Department of Justice Initiatives,” and how the DOJ had initiated a one-year pilot program to encourage entities to self-report violations of the FCPA and cooperate fully with federal prosecutors.

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