Robert: If you locate a good FCPA case, please share it. I have been on the lookout for one like this for quite a while.

Happy New Year to all ALSB colleagues!
Rick

----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Bird <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, January 1, 2010 11:00 am
Subject: foreign corrupt practices act

> Does anyone have a suggestion for a good FCPA court case for class
> discussion?  I've been searching online for FCPA cases and most of 
> themdeal with single narrow issue or are tied up in procedural 
> problems.Others just mention the FCPA in passing, focus on jury 
> instructionsonly, or are too confusing to be worth assigning to 
> students.
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> 
> I'm looking for a opinion that clearly lays out all of the 
> elements of
> the FCPA and goes through the elements step-by-step applying them 
> to the
> facts.   A scintillating story behind the law would be a nice bonus.
> 
> 
> 
> Happy New Year!
> 
> 
> 
> Robert
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> Robert C. Bird
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> Department of Marketing and Law
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> University of Connecticut
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