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Spotlight UNITED STATES UNITED KINGDOM Issue dated 12/12/2012

Corruption legislation fuels business rivalry

With the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the Bribery Act and other anti-corruption legislation coming into force, leveling corruption accusations has become an effective way to neutralise one's business rivals. However this approach only pays off if an official investigation is [...] (521 words)

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