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Polo Pulls Out of Argentina … after Ralph Lauren Corp. Violates FCPA at Argentine Customs

Argentines certainly value their sense of style. Unfortunately, however, they just lost official retail access to the Polo brand. Ralph Lauren Corporation has decided to wind down its operations in the country. Yesterday’s FCPA settlement with the Ralph Lauren Corporation suggests that the company’s decision to pull out might be linked, at least in part, […]

Author: Matteson Ellis

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Managing Latin America FCPA Risks at Customs

The agricultural trade press reports that Brazilian ports have a 60-day backlog of soybean shipments – about twice the usual delay – due to a record soybean crop. In Argentina, labor unrest has created shipping delays for agricultural commodities. Delays like these increase corruption risks – they create conditions for customs agents to pressure companies […]

Author: Matteson Ellis

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