Kevin T. Abikoff, Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group's event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kevin T. Abikoff, Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Growing Landscape of Anti-Corruption Enforcement: What’s Old and What’s New LIVE Webcast.”
- (1888PressRelease) July 20, 2018 - This event is scheduled for Thursday, September 13, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (ET).
For further details, please visit: https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/anti-corruption-enforcement/
About Kevin T. Abikoff
Kevin is the Deputy Chair of Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP. He is Co-Chairman of the firm’s Anti-Corruption & Internal Investigations, Securities Litigation and Class Actions practice groups, and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. Kevin regularly advises clients across myriad industries and geographic regions on the full range of anti-corruption issues. He was appointed as the independent compliance monitor for Innospec by the U.K. Serious Fraud Office, U.S. Department of Justice, and U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (and with approval from U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control). Kevin led the engagement for a multinational oilfield services company in its post-DPA activities and served as an independent compliance monitor appointed by the United Nations. Kevin leads the firm’s engagements for several multinational companies subject to investigations and in their post-resolution activities, and has successfully assisted numerous multinational companies in satisfying terms of negotiated settlements with international regulators. Kevin authored a treatise on corporate governance and related issues, Corporate Governance: Avoiding and Responding to Misconduct (Law Journal-Seminars Press 2007) and most recently, Anti-Corruption Law and Compliance: Guide to the FCPA and Beyond (Bloomberg/BNA 2014).
About Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP is an international law firm ranked for 12 years, including five years in a row as the top-ranked New York-based firm, on The American Lawyer’s A-List of what the magazine calls “the top firms among the nation’s legal elite.” We advise and represent clients in over 30 specialized practices. Our firm strikes the balance between scale and agility, handling large and complex matters, while remaining flexible to adapt to clients’ needs and market developments. For more information, please visit http://www.hugheshubbard.com.
Event Synopsis:
Following the various developments during fiscal years 2016 and 2017, practitioners agree that global anti-corruption compliance and enforcement continues to be in an upward trend this 2018. Stricter investigation and enforcement probes are also in the rise as other countries start to adopt and develop their own enforcement mechanisms and programs.
In this LIVE Webcast, a panel of distinguished professionals and thought leaders will help multinational companies and compliance managers understand the important aspects of the ever-growing anti-corruption landscape. They will provide an in-depth discussion of the most notable investigation and enforcement actions during the first phase of 2018. Speakers will also offer best practices in developing and implementing an effective compliance program to help them dodge the effects of such actions.
Key topics include:
- Using technology in FCPA investigations, compliance and due diligence
- A myriad of ways to hide bribery
- Whistleblower statistics 2017
- DOJ Enhanced Guidance
- Investigative & Forensic Accounting Techniques - Anti-Corruption
- The financial statement auditor’s perspective on bribery and corruption
About The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
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 for an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/
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