SAVE THE DATE: Announcing ACI's 6th Brazil Summit on Anti-Corruption, May 24-25

American Conference Institute is very pleased to present its highly acclaimed 6th Brazil Summit on Anti-Corruption and Compliance to be held in Sao Paulo, May 23rd-25th, 2016. This event features the highest concentration of anti-corruption experts in the region! Bringing together decision-makers from government, industry, finance and law as they discuss the future of compliance…

Brazil’s New Anti-Bribery Law

Expert Guest Entry by Carlos  Ayres , Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, São Paulo, Brazil In order to comply with international agreements for combating bribery to which Brazil is a signatory, the country has passed a new anti-bribery law (12.846/2013). The new law, which came into force on January 29, 2014, imposes civil and administrative liability on…