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Podcast: Corruption Crime & Compliance
Episode: Episode 101 -- The Antitrust Division Announces New Credit for Compliance Programs
Description:
In yet another major compliance development, the Justice Department announced the adoption of a new policy to credit effective compliance programs in resolving criminal cartel prosecutions against corporations. Since the 1990s, the Antitrust Division’s policy regarding corporate compliance programs was generally fixed given the ability of companies to seek benefits under the leniency program.
As part of its new policy, the Antitrust Division released its own guidance for the Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs. This new document complements the recent guidance issued by the Criminal Division.
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