The massive fines levied against multinational companies by the US Department of Justice in its prosecution of criminal violations of the US antitrust laws have been well-publicized, as has the United States' prosecution and incarceration of individual officers and employees of foreign corporations for those violations.

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Originally published in the January 2014 edition of Acquisition International, p. 14

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