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)
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 |