Category: FCPA

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 5/2/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 2, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Connecticut, Delaware, FCPA, Florida, Iowa, Maine, New York City, Virginia

STETSON ON COMPLIANCE. Scott Stetson discusses the importance of a vigorous political activity compliance program here. EDITORIAL URGES SEC ACTION. Seattle Times. “If the owners of a company want to know what political causes it supports, it ought to tell them, because it is their company. People want to know. They want to know what […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 4/17/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 17, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, FCPA, Florida, Foreign Laws, Iowa, IRS, South Carolina, Texas

NONPROFIT SCRUTINY. BusinessWeek. “Senate hearings, lawsuits and an Internal Revenue Service questionnaire are placing new scrutiny on nonprofit groups that spend millions of dollars on political campaigns without disclosing their donors.” FCPA CHARGES. DOJ. “Charges have been unsealed against one current and one former executive of the U.S. subsidiary of a French power and transportation […]

Thursday’s political law links, 3/21/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 21, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, Const Law Issues, FCPA, FEC, Florida, Foreign Laws, Georgia, New York, South Carolina

MSFT AND FCPA. The Post. “Microsoft has addressed allegations that its partners are being investigated by the U.S. government for engaging in illegal activity, saying that it will ‘cooperate fully in any government inquiries.’” MENENDEZ DRIP. US News. “As the scandal surrounding Senator Bob Menendez, D-N.J., grows into a steady drip, drip, drip of increasingly […]