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Compliance programs are being tested in the wake of the current crisis, for which they must adapt to the prevailing scenario quickly. What happens when this chaos becomes the new normal?
Compliance programs are being tested in the wake of the current
crisis, for which they must adapt to the prevailing scenario
quickly. What happens when this chaos becomes the new normal?
In the third installment of our Latin America Compliance and
Investigations webinar series, partners Philip Urofsky and
Christopher LaVigne joined partner Diego
Pérez-Ordóñez and senior associate Juan
Francisco González of Pérez Bustamante & Ponce,
to discuss the various challenges of conducting a compliance
program remotely, from both the U.S. and Ecuador perspectives.
The webinar also analyzed:
Compliance monitoring, oversight,
advisory and approval processes
Originally published by Shearman & Sterling, on June
2020
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