FCPA Alert Week Sam Salyer on Highlights and Trends from the 2024 FCPA Alert

Welcome to the Hughes Hubbard Anti-Corruption & Internal Investigations Practice Group’s podcast, All Things Investigation. This week, we will feature five lawyers from HHR to introduce the firm’s always popular and annual FCPA and Anti-Bribery Alert. In part 5 of the 5-part series, host Tom Fox is joined by Sam Salyer on some key trends and highlights in enforcement and compliance from 2024. Tom and Sam explore the smaller number of corporate enforcements and the significance of four individual trials, including the notable Myrta and Aguilar cases. Sam elaborates on the DOJ’s updated Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP), emphasizing the importance of emerging risks and technology. They also delve into the DOJ’s new whistleblower program, its implications for internal compliance professionals, and the potential effects of the recently signed Foreign Extortion Prevention Act. This episode is a comprehensive wrap-up for compliance officers and legal professionals aiming to stay ahead in 2024. Key highlights: Enforcement and Compliance in Brazil Enforcement in France and the Success of the Paris Olympics in Compliance ESG for US companies under the Trump Administration Resources: Hughes Hubbard & Reed website 2024 Fall FCPA and Anti-Bribery Alert Sam Salyer