Lexis Nexis
 |    |  
Premier Destination for Sophisticated Buyers of Legal Services

Home > Search Legal Topics > Article Abstract



Martindale-Hubbell Article RSS Feeds Article Feeds

DOJ Opinion Addresses FCPA Liability for Corporate Acquisition Target's Conduct


by Iris Bennett View Biography
Jenner & Block LLP View Firm Credentials
Chicago Office

August 9, 2008

Previously published on June 2008

The Department of Justice has issued an opinion addressing the important question of how a company acquiring another company can avoid liability for a target company's FCPA violations where the acquiring company is prevented by law from conducting adequate pre-acquisition due diligence.


 

The views expressed in this article are solely the views of the author and not Martindale-Hubbell. This article is intended for informational purposes only and is not legal advice or a substitute for consultation with a licensed legal professional in a particular case or circumstance.




Total Practice Solutions

 
Terms & Conditions | Privacy | Copyright 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.