Steptoe Adds 22 Countries to 'The International Anti-Corruption Law Guide' 
12/15/2011

Washington, DC

Steptoe & Johnson LLP has added 22 countries to The International Anti-Corruption Law Guide, a web-based compliance tool that provides detailed information on local anti-corruption laws.

“In the year that the International Law Guides has been in operation we have seen that interest and awareness in the importance of local law is growing in the anti-corruption field,” said Lucinda A. Low, head of Steptoe’s Foreign Corrupt Practices Act practice. “The International Anti-Corruption Law Guide now provides information on 50 countries to companies with multinational interests.”

When the guide was launched in 2010 reports for 28 countries were featured.The initial plan was to add 10 countries per year but in an effort to expand the guide's appeal and utility we have developed 22 new reports that will be available immediately to subscribers. The countries available are:

Argentina
Algeria
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Chile
China
Czech R.
Colombia
France
Egypt
Italy
Greece
Kazakhstan
India
Lebanon
Indonesia
Liberia
Iraq
Libya
Israel
Mexico
Japan
Morocco
Kuwait

Peru
Malaysia
Philippines
Nigeria
Portugal
Pakistan
Romania
Poland
Singapore
Qatar
Slovenia
Russia
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
Trinidad & Tobago
South Korea
United Kingdom
Taiwan
United States
Thailand
UAE
Turkey
Venezuela
Turkmenistan
Vietnam

If you would like to learn more about the International Anti-Corruption Law Guide, please contact:

Julia Court Ryan
202.429.6418
jcourtryan@steptoe.com


Shannon MacMichael
202.429.8085
smacmichael@steptoe.com