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What position to adopt with the prosecuting authorities in response to allegations of corruption?

A company is informed during the course of a search of its premises that a preliminary investigation has been initiated following allegations of corruption against it in one of the countries where it operates and that other prosecuting authorities around the world are investigating the same facts.

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Accouting potential moves by enforcement authorities to coordinate responses and minimize exposure

Working in coordination with client teams and outside counsel globally to build the best possible strategy and preserve the client's interests. All jurisdictions and local laws are considered thoroughly, engaging local authorities responds to carefully crafted steps.

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How can you ensure that your compliance program is reliable?

A company with global operations has been sanctioned by the World Bank and has appointed a monitor in cooperation with the World Bank to evaluate its compliance program and report its conclusions to the World Bank.

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A monitorship as a value-added experience for the company

A compliance system is about creating value for the company and its stakeholders. The firm teams up with management and goes the extra mile to understand the business and speak to what matters for the company.

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What to do when receiving an alert?

A publicly traded IT company receives an alert from one of its former employees in the context of settlement negotiations, reporting fraud and financial operations financed by the company for the exclusive benefit of its director.

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An internal investigation to cast away any doubt

As top management’s role was put into question, we set up an investigation team and governance that secured its independence. By a carefully crafted work plan and reporting lines including to independent board members the firm was able to deliver a reliable investigation report.

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Featured client story

How can you ensure that your compliance program is reliable?

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A monitorship as a value-added experience for the company

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How should one respond to the introduction of a criminal investigation and to intrusive investigative acts?

A company is being examined in the context of an investigation in which both the company and its directors are accused of breach of trust and tax fraud laundering.

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Prepare for enforcement action

Prepare for a dawn raid, anticipate investiagtive steps, preserve evidence, educate employees involved and key personnel as to applicable rules. Also, understand the facts and engage with enforcement authorities to tailor the defense strategy.

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Featured client story

What position to adopt with the prosecuting authorities in response to allegations of corruption?

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Tailoring local responses to a global threat

We worked with our client to anticipate enforcement action around the world, civil, commercial litigation and arbitration, employment litigation as well as the effects of treaties, local laws and blocking statutes. Preparation contained legal and business exposure.

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News & Noteworthy content from Navacelle

Analysis

20 October 2021

Analysis of the bill to reinforce the fight against corruption by Deputy Gauvain

Navacelle team has examined the “Bill to reinforce the fight against corruption” which has just been submitted by the Deputy Raphaël Gauvain at the National Assembly...

Julie Zorrilla

Partner Navacelle

Alexandre Coudreau

Student Sciences Po

Salomé Garnier

Associate Navacelle

News

19 October 2021

New decision in the jurisprudential saga in the field of arbitration and corruption

Navacelle team would like to inform you of a new decision in the jurisprudential saga in the field of arbitration and corruption.

Salomé Garnier

Associate Navacelle

Events

14 October 2021

The French criminal procedural law

Thomas Lapierre, associate at Navacelle presents the main elements of the French criminal procedural law for #LAWYEREX by European Lawyers Foundation.

Thomas Lapierre

Associate Navacelle

News

5 October 2021

Report of the Independent Commission on Sexual Abuse in the French Church

After two and a half years of work, the CIASE has submitted its report with the aim of understanding and analysing situations of sexual abuse of minors in the Catholic Fr...

Events

29 September 2021

Paris Legal Makers 2021

The first Paris Legal Makers conference dedicated to economic development through law will take place on 6 December 2021 at the Palais Brongniart.

News

27 September 2021

Update of French Financial Market Regulator (AMF) of its control charters (in French)

This update specifies the procedures for carrying out control missions, the principles of good conduct followed by those in charge of a control as well as the behavior ex...

News

27 September 2021

Update of French Financial Market Regulator (AMF) of its investigation charters (in French)

This update specifies the procedures for carrying out investigation missions, the principles of good conduct followed by those in charge of an investigation as well as th...

News

16 September 2021

The French DPA (“Convention judiciaire d’intérêt public”) on the way to simplification

On 4 August 2021, a new Decree was promulgated aiming to simplify formalities required for the conclusion of the CJIP between Public Prosecutors Office and the legal pers...

Julie Zorrilla

Partner Navacelle

Louis Beltaire

Trainee lawyer

Alexandre Desevedavy

Trainee lawyer

Salomé Garnier

Associate Navacelle

Publication

3 September 2021

The European Parliament Lays the Foundations of a Corporate Due Diligence and Corporate Accountability

Julie Zorrilla, Thomas Lapierre and Stéphane de Navacelle, highlight for the International Bar Association anticorrpution news, the adoption on 10 March 2021 by the Memb...

Stéphane de Navacelle

Managing partner Navacelle

Julie Zorrilla

Partner Navacelle

Thomas Lapierre

Associate Navacelle

Publication

20 August 2021

It’s not an “ego fight”: The do’s and don’ts of monitorships

Experts from around the world discuss what authorities, companies and monitors should do to ensure that a period of compliance oversight ends successfully. “the quality...

Julie Zorrilla

Partner Navacelle

Adam Dobrik

Journalist

Analysis

14 July 2021

The in-house attorney status in France: a bygone idea or an emerging one?

Bastille Day Newsletter 2021 - Legislative, Regulatory & Policy Updates

Publication

14 July 2021

Bastille Day Newsletter 2021

Happy 2021 Bastille Day! Lawyers at Navacelle thought you might be interested in reviewing a selection we made of noticeable events which occurred in France in the fiel...

Stéphane de Navacelle

Managing partner Navacelle

Julie Zorrilla

Partner Navacelle

Clémentine Duverne

Partner Navacelle

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