Compliance with anti-bribery and corruption laws is a critical component of risk management in the international business environment. As a result of the international trend towards more aggressive legislation and increasing enforcement risk of Canadian law, companies face greater risk of violations.
Fasken takes a practical, business-minded approach to managing and minimizing corruption risk. We assist clients with:
- Anti-bribery and corruption prevention: We design anti-bribery and corruption compliance policies and routinely provides training to assist clients prevent bribery and corruption breaches
- Anti-bribery and corruption diligence and deal structuring: We provide transaction-specific diligence and advise on deal structuring to protect clients against post-deal closing risk
- Investigations and crisis management: In the event of a breach or alleged breach, we represent clients during investigations (both internal and external) to ensure that their interests are protected
