17th Forum on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act HOUSTON - DS

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CONFERENCE DAY TWO: MARCH 23, 2023 CONFERENCE DAY ONE | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2024 8:00 Registration and Networking Breakfast 8:45

Opening Remarks from the Co-Chairs Microphone-alt Kenneth A. Polite Jr., Partner, Sidley Austin LLP

Former Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, DOJ

• What the agencies expect for retaining business records and correspondence • Strengthening written policies governing usage, maintenance, and retention • How is industry overcoming hurdles to implementing DOJ policy

9:00

DOJ & SEC Enforcement Updates

• The continuing impact of the global pandemic on corporate use of messaging platforms

Microphone-alt David Fuhr, Chief, FCPA Unit, U.S. Department of Justice

• How increased usage has impacted compliance efforts

John C. Richter, Partner, King & Spalding LLP 9:45

SEC Enforcement Think Tank: Dissecting The Lesser-Known Nuances and Practical Takeaways Microphone-alt Lewis Zirogiannis, Partner, Baker Botts LLP Mark F. Mendelsohn, Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP Daniel S. Kahn, Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP During this critically important panel, leading practitioners involved in some of the most high profile cases will discuss the heightened SEC risks confronting industry, including special considerations for the oil & gas sector. 10:45 Extended Networking Break 11:15

Upgrading Compliance Policies Around Ephemeral Messaging and Retention Systems: The Latest Best Practices and Lessons Learned for Employee Training and Risk Management Microphone-alt Erin Brown Jones, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP

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Doug Cohan, Deputy Compliance Officer/Senior Assistant General Counsel, HESS CORPORATION

Steve Meck, Group General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, Weir Group PLC

• The necessary skillsets that are required for compliance officers when implementing ephemeral messaging policies 12:15

Defining and Dealing with “State-Owned” Entities in the FCPA Context Microphone-alt Claire Rajan, Partner, Allen & Overy LLP Daniel Elustondo, Senior Legal Counsel, Anti-Corruption, Shell Marianne Ibrahim, Chief Compliance Officer, ChampionX Jennafer Watson, Director of Ethics & Compliance, Assistant General Counsel, Oxy

1:00 Networking Luncheon 2:15

Africa on the Ground: How to Navigate Complex, Heightened Risks and Dilemmas in Real Life Microphone-alt Ryan Rabalais, Chief Compliance Officer, Seadrill David W. Simon, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP Jeremy Welch, Managing Counsel, Managing Counsel – Compliance Operations, Schlumberger • How the shifting FCPA enforcement landscape in Africa compares to other high risk markets • How to adapt your compliance program to the unique, heightened corruption risks associated with doing business in Africa • Updating internal controls, corporate policies and procedures • Developing a due diligence approach based on the appropriate risk level associated with each third party and across your supply chain • Navigating cross-border investigations by U.S., African and more international authorities 3:00 Networking Break 3:15

During this session, legal and compliance experts will delve into the unique considerations affecting your compliance policies and protocols, including:

The Lengths and Limits of AI & Data Analytics for Compliance and Monitoring: New Lessons for Streamlining Your Program, and Optimizing Time and Cost Efficiency

• What is (and isn’t) a “state-owned” entity, as defined in the FCPA— and the enduring grey areas

Microphone-alt Kristi Kevern, Senior Managing Director, Global Compliance,

• Applying both ownership interests and level of control tests when determining whether something is “state-owned” • Managing the inherent, heightened risks when dealing with state-owned entities • Defining “instrumentality” in relation to essential government control, and understanding how/when instrumentalities are more/less important

AmericanConference.com/FCPA-Houston | LINKEDIN Anti-Corruption & FCPA: Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Professionals

Culture & Digital and Anti-Corruption Lead, Dell Technologies, Inc

• The requirements and expectations for data-driven compliance and monitoring programs • Ensuring data feeds and monitoring tools are working in real time • Determining “scalability” when you have built the infrastructure

Part of C5 Group’s ANTI-CORRUPTION GLOBAL SERIES


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