Sharie Brown, Partner, DLA Piper to Speak at KCs Webcast "FCPA Actions and New Compliance Guidelines: Are You Prepared?"
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" New York, NY, April 21, 2011 --( For further details, please visit: http://knowledgecongress.org/event_2011_FCPA.html Event Synopsis: In November 2010, the joint effort of DOJ and the SEC has resolved several investigations wherein international companies pleaded guilty to the violation of anti-bribery provisions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).In live webcast, the Knowledge Group is assembling a panel of distinguished thought leaders and key regulators to help foreign companies and others which are bound to abide by the FCPA understand new compliance guidelines.The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format.### New York, NY, April 21, 2011 --( PR.com )-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sharie Brown, Partner, DLA Piper will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FCPA Actions and New Compliance Guidelines - Are You Prepared?” This event is scheduled for August 25, 2011 at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET.For further details, please visit: http://knowledgecongress.org/event_2011_FCPA.htmlEvent Synopsis:In November 2010, the joint effort of DOJ and the SEC has resolved several investigations wherein international companies pleaded guilty to the violation of anti-bribery provisions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).Ms. Brown represents audit committees and corporate management in private and public corporations before relevant government agencies, and conducts internal investigations, compliance audits and transactional due diligence worldwide in the areas of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), OFAC compliance and export controls, corporate ethics and compliance, World Bank procurement frauds, Economic Espionage Act (EEA) and USA Patriot Act anti-money laundering.About DLA PiperWith 3,500 lawyers located in 29 countries and 71 offices throughout Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the US, DLA Piper is positioned to help companies with their legal needs anywhere in the world.For more information about Sharie Brown and DLA Piper, please visit: http://www.dlapiper.com/us/About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast SeriesThe Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives.