Global Corruption Its Regulation under International Conventions, US, UK, and Canadian Law and Practice

This book has been specifically created to make it easier for professors to offer a law school course on global corruption. It is also designed as a resource tool for all persons working in the anti-corruption field. The book is issued under a creative commons license and can be used for free in who...

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Main Author: Ferguson, Gerry (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Victoria, British Columbia University of Victoria 2022.
Edition:Fourth Edition
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Table of Acronyms
  • About the Editor
  • Contributing Authors and Co-Authors
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1 - Corruption in Context: Social, Economic, and Political Dimensions
  • Chapter 2 - Bribery and Other Offences
  • Chapter 3 - Jurisdiction, Corporate Liability, Accomplices, and Inchoate Offences
  • Chapter 4 - Money Laundering
  • Chapter 5 - Asset Recovery and Mutual Legal Assistance
  • Chapter 6 - Investigation and Prosecution
  • Chapter 7 - Criminal and Civil Sanctions and Remedies
  • Chapter 8 - The Lawyer's Ethical and Professional Duties
  • Chapter 9 - Compliance Programs, Risk Assessments, and Due Diligence
  • Chapter 10 - Public Officials and Conflicts of Interest
  • Chapter 11 - Regulation of Lobbying
  • Chapter 12 - Public Procurement
  • Chapter 13 - Whistleblower Protections
  • Chapter 14 - Campaign Finance: Controlling the Risks of Corruption and Public Cynicism
  • Chapter 15 - Collective Action
  • Chapter 16 - The Role of NGOs