Episode 231 – the 50 Days to Inauguration edition - a podcast by Thomas Fox

As TrumpLand continues to live in fantasy and denial, we are on the 50-day countdown to the Biden Inauguration. Tom and Jay are back after the Thanksgiving holiday to look at some of the top compliance articles and stories which caught their eye this week. 

Are compliance certifications worth it? Jeff Kaplan thinks so and says so in the FCPA Blog.

Does Zoom portend more FTC enforcement actions? Matt Kelly thinks so in Radical Compliance.

More issues in domestic corruption for pharma? Mike Volkov takes a look in Corruption Crime and Compliance.

Avoiding COIs during the holidays. Rick Burt in Navex Global’s Risk and Compliance Matters.

Did France make U-turn on corporate liability? Lawyers from Debevoise explore in NYU’s Compliance and Enforcement Journal.

Swiss begin SBM Offshore corruption investigation? Jaclyn Jaeger in Compliance Week. (sub req’d)

What is the scope of the FCPA Internal Controls provisions? Lawyers from Shearman & Sterling discuss in JDSupra.

How can a Board of Directors use data? James Howard in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance.

A new month is here and a new guest on The Compliance Life. Kim Yapchai, Chief Counsel - Environmental, Social & Governance at Tenneco Inc. In this week’s first episode we consider Kim’s undergraduate degree in economics and how this informed her decisions which led her down the path to the CCO chair. Check out the series here.

My podcast with Mikhail Reider-Gordon on Wirecard was so popular we spun it out into its own series, The Wirecard Saga. Check out the latest episodes here.

On 31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program, we consider Training and Communications. Tuesday- Introduction to Training and Communications.Wednesday- Social media is a 360-degree communication strategy; Thursday-Using social media to innovate in compliance; Friday- the D&B experience with social media and 360 degrees of communications. Note 31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program now has its own iTunes channel. If you want to binge out and listen to only these episodes, click here. 


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