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IBA Annual Conference Rome 2018

7 Oct - 12 Oct 2018

Session Room I, Level -1

Session information

The role of the board of directors in preventing and reacting to allegations of bribery

Wednesday 10 October (1430 - 1545)

Session Room I, Level -1

Committee(s)

Anti-Corruption Committee (Lead)
Business Human Rights Committee
Securities Law Committee

Description

This session will examine anti-bribery compliance from a corporate governance perspective by analysing the boards' role in establishing strong and effective compliance programmes. The session will also cover how boards deal with allegations of bribery in the context of the company’s business operations. Part of the discussion will address potential personal liability for individual directors or other members of corporate management.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Bruno Cova Greenberg Traurig, Milan, Italy

Speakers

Maria Cecilia Andrade OEC - Odebrecht Engenharia e Construção, São Paulo, Brazil
Professor Constance Elizabeth Bagley Yale University, Other City, Connecticut, USA
Natacha Dimitrijevic Hermes Investment Management, London, England
Gabriele Galateri di Genola Assicurazioni Generali SpA, Milan, Italy