The OECD Convention on bribery : a commentary /

"The OECD Convention on Bribery established an international standard for compliance with anti-corruption rules, and has subsequently been adopted by the thirty-four OECD members and six non-member countries. As a result of the Convention and national implementation laws, companies and managers...

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Group Author: Pieth, Mark; Low, Lucinda A; Bonucci, Nicola
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
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Summary: "The OECD Convention on Bribery established an international standard for compliance with anti-corruption rules, and has subsequently been adopted by the thirty-four OECD members and six non-member countries. As a result of the Convention and national implementation laws, companies and managers now risk tough sanctions if they are caught bribing foreign officials. The UK Bribery Act 2010 is only one example of this development. The second edition of this, the only commentary on the Convention, provides law practitioners, company lawyers and academic researchers with comprehensive guidance on
Item Description: "A commentary on the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions of 21 November 1997."
Carrier Form: xix, 838 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 783-818) and index.
ISBN: 9781107035744 :
1107035740
Index Number: K5216
CLC: D996
D523.4
D997.9
Call Number: D997.9/O687/2nd ed.
Contents: Introduction / Mark Pieth -- Article 1. The Offence of Bribery of Foreign Public Officials / Ingeborg Zerbes -- Article 2. The Responsibility of Legal Persons / Mark Pieth -- Article 3. Sanctions / Peter J. Cullen -- Article 3(3). Seizure and Confiscation / Mark Pieth -- Article 4. Jurisdiction / Mark Pieth -- Article 5. Enforcement / Peter J. Cullen and Mark Pieth -- Article 6. Statute of Limitations / Peter J. Cullen -- Article 7. Money Laundering / Mark Pieth -- Article 8. Accounting / Gregory S. Bruch and Akita N. Adkins -- Articles 9-11. International Co-operation / Maurice Harari and D