FCPA Year in Review 2021

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FCPA Year in Review 2021

Monday, 31 January 2022 | 1:00 PM ET (6:00 PM GMT)

Led by Cheryl J. Scarboro, Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, formerly an Associate Director in the SEC’s Division of Enforcement and the first Chief of the SEC’s FCPA Unit, this webinar will provide an overview of key bribery and corruption enforcement activity in 2021 as well as lessons learned from the year’s most notable FCPA activity. Also offering insights into what’s driving bribery and corruption enforcement globally, Ms. Scarboro will also address what we might expect to see in terms of future international bribery enforcement trends.

 

CLE credits are available for this webinar in the following states only – TX, VA, NY, NJ, CA. Additional instructions on how to obtain CLE credits will be provided during the webinar.

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY

Cheryl J. Scarboro

Partner
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Cheryl Scarboro, formerly an Associate Director in the SEC’s Division of Enforcement and the first Chief of the SEC’s FCPA Unit, represents corporations, financial institutions and individuals in SEC and other regulatory enforcement proceedings. Cheryl conducts internal investigations and counsels clients on FCPA compliance programs, SEC reporting, disclosure and corporate governance requirements. Cheryl is recognized as a leading individual in FCPA by Chambers USA Nationwide and Chambers Global, where sources describe her as a “calm, cool, confident counsel” with an “immense amount of credibility” and as “universally unflappable when it comes to high-stakes situations.” She was also recognized as one of the “25 Most Influential Women in Securities Law” by Law360, one of the “Top 10 Women in Litigation” by Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation, and was named to the “Enforcement 40” by the Securities Enforcement Forum. She is also consistently listed in the “Top 250 Women in Litigation” by Benchmark Litigation.

Cheryl was recently recognized as part of Corporate Counsel’s “Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards” and named to Global Investigations Review’s “Women in Investigations” and “The Top FCPA Practitioners” 2021 lists, with the profile highlighting that, “few lawyers, if any, can match [Cheryl’s] credentials.” Cheryl was also named to Savoy Magazine’s “2018 Most Influential Black Lawyers” list. Cheryl is consistently recommended by The Legal 500 in white collar and was named a National “Litigation Star” by Benchmark Litigation. In addition, she is a member of the Global Advisory Board of the Women in Law Empowerment Forum, and a member of the Board of Visitors of Duke University School of Law.

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