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Jan. 23, 2013

In Possible Sign of Escalation of Canadian Anti-Bribery Enforcement, Griffiths Energy Agrees to Pay $10.35 Million to Resolve CFPOA Charges

  • Rebecca Hughes Parker
    Anti-Corruption Report
In line with many predictions about the imminent increase in what has been historically weak Canadian anti-bribery enforcement, Calgary-based Griffiths Energy International Inc. has pled guilty to violating the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act, Canada’s analogue to the FCPA.

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