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  1. International Compliance Blog

    Has the International Olympic Committee Risen Above Corruption?

    By Brigida Benitez, John London

    Steptoe’s Brigida Benitez and John London authored an article in The Maryland Journal of International Law titled “Has the International Olympic Committee Risen Above Corruption?” The article reviews the International…

  2. The D&O Diary

    Petrobras Settles U.S. Securities Suit Based on Corruption-Related Allegations for $2.95 Billion

    By Kevin LaCroix

    In one of the largest U.S. securities class action lawsuit settlements ever, the Brazilian-based energy company Petrobras has agreed to settle the bribery and corruption-related securities class action lawsuit pending…

  3. Global Policy Watch

    Ramaphosa’s Victory: Progress or Paralysis?

    By Covington Team

    The election of Cyril Ramaphosa as president of the African National Congress (ANC), and now the leading contender to become South Africa’s next president, was hailed as a “humbling rebuke” of South…

  4. Cov Africa

    Ramaphosa’s Victory: Progress or Paralysis?

    By Cov Africa

    The election of Cyril Ramaphosa as president of the African National Congress (ANC), and now the leading contender to become South Africa’s next president, was hailed as a “humbling rebuke” of South…

  5. Food Safety News

    U.S. audit finds food safety problems continue for Brazil’s meat

    By Dan Flynn

    The first U.S. audit of Brazil's food safety system since Operation Weak Flesh exposed corruption in the South American nation's meat industry fell short of being clean. In transmitting the…

  6. The Right Coast

    Grace Mugabe’s Fast Rise Rubbed Zimbabwe the Wrong Way

    By Thomas A. Smith

    For 37 years, Robert Mugabe withstood challenges to his rule from former allies, from sanctions, from the opposition that nearly toppled him in the 2008 election. Today, it appears he…

  7. The Right Coast

    Are stunning Saudi corruption arrests about reforms or power? Yes. – CSMonitor.com

    By Thomas A. Smith

    November 7, 2017Amman, Jordan It was a scene never before seen in Saudi Arabia: 49 princes, ministers, and tycoons the untouchables being arrested on corruption charges.While some analysts have portrayed…

  8. The Right Coast

    Are stunning Saudi corruption arrests about reforms or power? Yes. – CSMonitor.com

    By Thomas A. Smith

    November 7, 2017Amman, Jordan It was a scene never before seen in Saudi Arabia: 49 princes, ministers, and tycoons the untouchables being arrested on corruption charges.While some analysts have portrayed…

  9. The Right Coast

    Arrested Saudi princes photographed in five-star prison | Daily Mail Online

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Asleep on the floor of their 'luxury' five star prison 11 Saudi princes, government ministers and businessmen await their fate following their arrest in the biggest anti-corruption purge of the…

  10. The Right Coast

    Arrested Saudi princes photographed in five-star prison | Daily Mail Online

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Asleep on the floor of their 'luxury' five star prison 11 Saudi princes, government ministers and businessmen await their fate following their arrest in the biggest anti-corruption purge of the…