Garrett Schuman, Attorney, Paul Hastings LLP to Speak at Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Managing Risks in the 2020 Landscape LIVE Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Garrett Schuman, Attorney, Paul Hastings LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Managing Risks in the 2020 Landscape LIVE Webcast.”
- (1888PressRelease) April 22, 2020 - This event is scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2020 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM ET.
For further details, please visit:
https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/foreign-corrupt-practices-act-2020/
About Garrett Schuman
Garrett Schuman is an associate based in Paul Hastings’ Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Schuman's practice focuses on matters relating to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, with a particular emphasis on serving clients in Latin America. He has experience advising multinational clients in internal investigations as well as those involved in criminal litigation with the United States Department of Justice. Mr. Schuman has also advised clients involved in corporate monitorships, cross-border civil litigation, and multilateral development bank sanctions proceedings.
Prior to joining Paul Hastings, Mr. Schuman served as a law clerk to the Honorable Michael M. Baylson in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and to the Honorable Jane R. Roth in the United States Circuit Court for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
Mr. Schuman is fluent in Spanish.
About Paul Hastings LLP
Founded in 1951, Paul Hastings has grown strategically to anticipate and respond to their clients' needs in markets across the globe. Their innovative approach and unmatched client service has helped guide their journey to becoming one of the world’s leading global law firms in such a short time.
Paul Hastings has a strong presence throughout Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the U.S, capitalizing on the strength of 22 global offices. The firm offers a complete portfolio of services to support their clients’ complex, often mission-critical needs—from structuring first-of-their-kind transactions to resolving complicated disputes to providing the savvy legal counsel that keeps business moving forward.
Abstract
The aggressive enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) continues to be a priority for the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Seven enforcement actions were made during the third quarter of 2019 with about $78.5 million in disgorgement and penalties. Top areas of enforcement include corporate compliance individual accountability, international cooperation, and multi-jurisdictional coordination.
In this LIVE Webcast, seasoned FCPA experts Garrett Schuman (Paul Hastings LLP) and Bradley D. Simon (Windels Marx) will offer helpful insights on how to manage risks of FCPA noncompliance. They will also provide an in-depth analysis of the recent trends and updates concerning FCPA enforcement.
Key topics include:
• FCPA Enforcement – 2019 Statistics
• Latest Regulatory Trends, Developments, and Updates
• Managing Risks and Challenges
• Best Compliance Practices
• What Lies Ahead
About The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/.
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