Jan 9, 2025 · The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, as amended, 15 U.S.C. §§ 78dd-1, et seq. ("FCPA"), was enacted for the purpose of making it unlawful for certain classes of persons and …

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA) (15 U.S.C. § 78dd-1, et seq.) is a United States federal law that prohibits U.S. citizens and entities from bribing foreign government officials to benefit …

Feb 10, 2025 · Since its enactment in 1977, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (15 U.S.C. 78dd-1 et seq.) (FCPA) has been systematically, and to a steadily increasing degree, stretched beyond proper …

On February 10, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order directing the Attorney General to pause Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) investigations and prosecutions pending the review of …

3 days ago · The Trump admin's FCPA pause, staffing cuts, and sanctions reversals have weakened U.S. anti-corruption enforcement and global leadership.

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) of 1977 generally prohibits corrupt payments to foreign officials in exchange for obtaining or retaining business. Congress enacted the FCPA in response to …

2 days ago · Congress passed the FCPA unanimously in response to revelations of widespread bribery of foreign officials by U.S. companies, recognizing that such corruption imposes enormous costs …

Jan 27, 2026 · The DOJ’s FCPA Unit lost approximately a third of its prosecutors since the start of 2025, while the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) FCPA Unit experienced a thinning of its …

Mar 6, 2026 · The FCPA reaches further than many businesses expect — from public companies and their agents to foreign entities doing business in the US.

5 days ago · WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today a group of 14 senators led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Committee, introduced the FCPA Reinforcement Act, …