Update: U.S. Charges Former Siemens Execs

By Global · December 13, 2011 · Filed in Uncategorized

Following Siemen’s massive $1.6bn settlement related to bribes paid to Argentine officials,the United States has now charged eight former Siemens executives for their part in the massive bribery scheme. You can read more about this new prosecution at BBC Report.

Editors Note: Our 2012 3rd Annual Symposium will deal with this very topic. Navigating Anti-Bribery Legislation: Remaining Compliant and Competitive in the Global Marketplace will take place on Friday, March 30, 2012 in the Law School’s Moot Court Room from 1:30- 4:30 p.m. 2.5 Free CLEs (pending approval) are available. The event will be open to the public. More information can be found on our homepage.

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