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Email The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA” or “the Act”) prohibits bribery of foreign public officials in order to obtain or retain business. In addition to its anti-bribery provisions, the FCPA contains accounting provisions related to bookkeeping and internal controls. Among the FCPA accounting provisions, the books and records provision requires issuers to make and maintain accurate books, records and accounts, and the internal controls provision requires that issuers devise and maintain reasonable internal accounting controls aimed at preventing and detecting FCPA violations. https://www.cadwalader.com/resources/newsletters/fcpa-advisor/will-independent-directors-be-on-the-hook-for-failure-of-internal-controls-in-fcpa-cases