Petrobas

Petrobras Reaches $1.78 Billion FCPA Resolution

Rio De Janeiro Hoping To Host 2016 Olympic Games

The DOJ and SEC and Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned energy company, reached the largest settlement in the history of U.S. enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

Houston Scenics

As Houston is still the epicenter of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement world, it is probably not too surprising that the Petrobras scandal has reached the Lone Star state.

Fracking In California Under Spotlight As Some Local Municipalities Issue Bans

Ed. note: This is a new weekly column by Elie Mystal, Managing Editor of http://www.atlredline.com Above the Law Redline. This space will focus on the laws that exist, should exist, and should be put out of their misery. OVER-REGULATED Gaseous Emissions:  The Bureau of Land Management is trying to figure out whether to tax the venting and… Keep reading →