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International bribery and corruption

 

FEBRUARY 2008: International bribery and corruption risk is central to any Australian company doing, or intending to do, business off-shore. Whilst anti-corruption legislation has been in place in Australia for seven years, many Australian companies do not understand the risks of non-compliance with the legislation, nor the most effective way to take their company to a stage of compliance.  As can be seen from a number of high profile matters recently, it’s not just the law that’s relevant – damage to your organisation’s reputation when someone does the wrong thing can be catastrophic.

 

Listen to Frank O’Toole, Investigations & Risk Partner at Deloitte Forensic discuss with Holly Tucker, Forensic Manager why Australia needs to heighten awareness in this space now. (Listen to podcast)