We just received the following press release
Kareena Teh, a partner at Dechert LLP in Hong Kong, recently presented on the topics below at a meeting in Singapore. Ms. Teh is the first female solicitor in Hong Kong to be granted higher rights of audience, a newly-established designation that permits select, highly-qualified litigators to represent clients in civil matters in all levels of Hong Kong’s judicial system. Ms. Teh is available at +852 3518 4755
4 Anti-corruption enforcement is no longer solely driven by the US
4 Local enforcement in Asia Pacific is on the rise
4 Global anti-corruption cooperation is increasing
4 Traditional areas for compliance risks such as travel and entertainment and 3rd party relations remain main risk areas for compliance enforcement
4 Whistleblowers are becoming an important source of corruption investigations
4 Penalties for corruption offences continue to increase
4 Enforcement authorities are more willing to go after individuals – risk for executives, legal and compliance officers increasing
