Are companies and executives responsible for human rights violations abroad?
The latest FCPA Blog post written by our managing director, Gretta Fenner, is about the responsibility and possible criminal liability of companies and their officials relating to human right violations allegedly committed abroad.
Should a CEO for example step down when a violation of financial or other conduct rules has occurred, which may even make the corporation complicit in terrorism financing or war crimes? Or should prosecution be a consequence of such transgression?
