Andrew Beshai Manatt

Sep 11, 2024 | anti-corruption.com | kareem Salem |Andrew Beshai Manatt

Most executives at multinational companies know that interactions with foreign officials can lead to trouble, but they may operate under a different set of assumptions when entertaining government officials in the U.S. However, what they may not realize is that, in California, these actions may constitute bribery even if they are informal social meetings not tied to a contemplated “official act” by the government employee.