Implementation in France of the OECD Convention on Combatting Bribery of Foreign Public Officials

The convention on combatting bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions signed on 17 December 1997 (the "OECD Convention") is now implemented in France. The law implementing the OECD Convention is dated 30 June 2000. The instruments of ratification were deposited on 31 July 2000. As a consequence, the OECD Convention and the implementing law came into force on 30 September 2000...[more]