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[Webinar held on August 8] Initial response to scandals at overseas subsidiaries - Focusing on overseas bribery -

2023/8/10

[Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Law Office / FRONTEO Co-sponsored Online Seminar]

Scandals such as bribery, embezzlement, accounting fraud, cartels, tax investigations, and labor issues at overseas subsidiaries carry the risk of sanctions by overseas authorities and damage to reputation, and have a significant impact not only on overseas subsidiaries but also on the head office. There is a possibility.

In addition, due to the recent increase in international movement of people, scandals at overseas subsidiaries, which had not surfaced due to restrictions on international travel due to the impact of the new coronavirus, have come to light.It is difficult to prevent 100% of such scandals at overseas subsidiaries, and initial response when a scandal occurs is crucial.

Therefore, in this seminar, after sorting out the trends and background of scandals at overseas subsidiaries, we will specifically explain the points of initial response while including case studies of overseas bribery.

【Program】
1.Trends in scandals at overseas subsidiaries
2.Why are scandals more likely to occur at overseas subsidiaries?
3.Initial response
(1) Foreign bribery case studies
(2) Points for initial response
① Initial fact finding
② Composition of the investigation team
③ Preservation and collection of evidence
④ Suspension of further misconduct
⑤ Response to authorities
⑥ Necessity of publication
4. Summary

 
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【Webinar Summary】

◆Date: Thursday May 2023th 8 @ 31:15 ~ 00:16 (JST)
◆ Fee: Free webinar
◆ Webinar type: Zoom Webinar
 
 

◆ Speaker:
 
 
 
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Law Office Partner Aritsune Miyota
 
International compliance and crisis management (fraud and scandal response, investigation work, response to authorities), trouble response, cross-border M&A including Europe, the United States and emerging countries, overseas expansion (from the establishment of local bases and JVs to their operation, group governance) up to ), we have a wealth of knowledge and experience.He has also advised on many cases related to local employee fraud, foreign bribery, economic security and so-called "business and human rights".We contribute to the facilitation and further expansion of cross-border business.
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